Averett is an unusual and distinctive given name of American origin. It's composed of two elements, 'Avere', which means 'to have' or 'to hold', and '-ett', a suffix often found in surnames and place names. This name was popularized through the character Averett Fitzpatrick from the television series 'Dawson's Creek'. The name Averett is not particularly associated with any specific cultural heritage, but it has gained recognition due to its usage in pop culture.
"Over the span of a decade, from 2014 to 2023, there were a total of 78 babies named Averett born each year."