Ledger vs Wells

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ledger

Boy #503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"record keeper"

Origin: Middle English

American English

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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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Ledger Rank #503

Wells Rank #377

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #503 for Ledger.

Is Ledger or Wells more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Ledger at #503 in the United States.

What do Ledger and Wells mean?

Ledger means "record keeper" (Middle English origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Ledger and Wells boy or girl names?

Ledger is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.