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Welles: Meaning & Origin

Welles is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Spring, well (variant of Wells).” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Wel. Welles is a moderately popular name for boys, with a popularity score of 65 out of 100 — familiar without being overused.

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Pronunciation

welz

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

65/100 Score

A widely-used, familiar name for boys.

Nicknames

Wel

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Welles James
  • Welles Alexander
  • Welles William
  • Welles Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Welles

Frequently Asked Questions About Welles

What does the name Welles mean?

Welles means “Spring, well (variant of Wells).” It is a boy's name of English origin.

How do you pronounce Welles?

Welles is pronounced welz.

Is Welles a boy or girl name?

Welles is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Welles?

Welles has a popularity score of 65 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Welles?

Popular nicknames for Welles include Wel.

What are good middle names for Welles?

Middle names that pair well with Welles include Welles James, Welles Alexander, Welles William, Welles Thomas.

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