Wells

englishBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Wells is a boy's name of english origin meaning “spring or stream”.

Wells is an English name that brings to mind clear, flowing streams or springs, as it's derived from the word 'well'. It's a name with a refreshing, natural feel to it, and is both understated and distinct. Historically a surname, Wells has found its footing as a first name among those seeking something simple yet elegant. It's easy to pronounce and friendly, and it can stand alone without needing a nickname. With its connection to water, it might appeal to those who appreciate nature.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderBoy
Meaningspring or stream
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (4/10)
Syllables1
Starts withW
Stylesnature, short

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