Drayton vs Welles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drayton

Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #3,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the spring or well"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Drayton Rank #3,339

Welles Rank #3,522

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 vs #3522 for Welles.

Is Drayton or Welles more popular?

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 compared to Welles at #3522 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Welles mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin).

Are Drayton and Welles boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Welles is primarily a boy name.