Avaric

Literary creation

Avaric Origin and Meaning

The name Avaric is a boy's name .

A character from Gregory Maguire's novel Wicked and the subsequent musical. It possible comes from the word avarice meaning "extreme desire for material wearth", but other possibilities could be that it comes from the Manx name Averick, meaning "dappled" or from Avery meaning "ruler of the elves"