Welles vs Claude

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Welles

Boy #3,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the spring or well"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,333 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of the Claudian family, lame"

Origin: Latin

French English Belgian

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Welles Rank #3,522

Claude Rank #3,333

Claude is more popular, ranked #3333 vs #3522 for Welles.

Is Welles or Claude more popular?

Claude is more popular, ranked #3333 compared to Welles at #3522 in the United States.

What do Welles and Claude mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Claude means "of the Claudian family, lame" (Latin origin).

Are Welles and Claude boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Claude is primarily a boy name.