Wells

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Wells has multiple meanings, including "dweller by the spring," "stream," or "well," as in a source of water.
Pronunciation
WELZ
Wells is pronounced like "wells"—with the emphasis on the first syllable and a short "e" sound.
Popularity
According to data from the Social Security Administration, the name Wells has not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States in recent years. However, it may be more popular in other English-speaking countries.

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Wells Name meanings & History

Wells has multiple meanings, including "dweller by the spring," "stream," or "well," as in a source of water. From an English surname that originally denoted a person who lived near a well or spring, from Middle English wille. Wells is a versatile name that can be used for baby boys of any background or ethnicity. It can also be a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Wells: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Wells:

W: Wild,Willful,Wishful,Wonderful,Wonderment

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Enlighten

L: Lovely,Luscious,Languid,Lazy,Legal,Liaison,Lover

S: Success,Solidity,Sensuality,Sex,Social Standing,Security,Status

Wells is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

Famous People

Notable people with the surname Wells include author H.G. Wells, actress and singer Mary Wells, and musician Junior Wells. As a given name, Wells has been given to children of celebrities such as actress Lauren Conrad and singer Michael Bublé.

2.) Wells (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) springs.

Other Forms: Welles, Wels


3.) Wells (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) place name; unique

Other Forms: Well, Wellie, Welly


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