Welles vs Emmit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Welles

Boy #3,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the spring or well"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #3,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hardworking; powerful"

Origin: Old English/Germanic

American English Irish

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Welles Rank #3,522

Emmit Rank #3,443

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 vs #3522 for Welles.

Is Welles or Emmit more popular?

Emmit is more popular, ranked #3443 compared to Welles at #3522 in the United States.

What do Welles and Emmit mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Emmit means "hardworking; powerful" (Old English/Germanic origin).

Are Welles and Emmit boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Emmit is primarily a boy name.