Rodrick vs Welles

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rodrick

Boy #3,554 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous ruler"

Origin: Old Germanic

English German Spanish Scandinavian

8 High Risk

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Boy #3,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the spring or well"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Rodrick Rank #3,554

Welles Rank #3,522

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 vs #3554 for Rodrick.

Is Rodrick or Welles more popular?

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 compared to Rodrick at #3554 in the United States.

What do Rodrick and Welles mean?

Rodrick means "famous ruler" (Old Germanic origin). Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin).

Are Rodrick and Welles boy or girl names?

Rodrick is primarily a boy name. Welles is primarily a boy name.