Blake vs Wells

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English American

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Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Blake Rank #265

Wells Rank #377

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #377 for Wells.

Is Blake or Wells more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Blake and Wells mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Blake and Wells boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.