Saul vs Wells

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saul

Boy #560 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"asked for, prayed for"

Origin: Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל)

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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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Saul Rank #560

Wells Rank #377

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #560 for Saul.

Is Saul or Wells more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Saul at #560 in the United States.

What do Saul and Wells mean?

Saul means "asked for, prayed for" (Hebrew Sha'ul (שָׁאוּל) origin). Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin).

Are Saul and Wells boy or girl names?

Saul is primarily a boy name. Wells is primarily a boy name.