Welles vs Hansen

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 #3,360 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hans"

Origin: Scandinavian

Danish Norwegian German American

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Welles Rank #3,522

Hansen Rank #3,360

Hansen is more popular, ranked #3360 vs #3522 for Welles.

Is Welles or Hansen more popular?

Hansen is more popular, ranked #3360 compared to Welles at #3522 in the United States.

What do Welles and Hansen mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Hansen means "son of Hans" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Welles and Hansen boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Hansen is primarily a boy name.