Wells
Wells is a unisex name of English origin, meaning “spring, water source.” It currently ranks #445 for US boys and is rising.
Wells's popularity over time
↑ Rising#445 in 2023Peak rank #445US SSA · boys
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Wells
What does the name Wells mean?
Wells means "Spring, water source." and is of English origin.
Is Wells a boy or girl name?
Wells is most commonly used as a unisex name in the United States.
How popular is the name Wells?
Wells ranked #445 for US boys in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #445).
How many syllables are in Wells?
Wells has 1 syllable and 5 letters.