Prince vs Wells

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Prince

Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

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Prince Rank #404

Wells Rank #377

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #404 for Prince.

Is Prince or Wells more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.

What do Prince and Wells mean?

Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Prince and Wells boy or girl names?

Prince is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.