Welles vs Jakoby

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 #3,567 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"holder of the heel, supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

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Welles Rank #3,522

Jakoby Rank #3,567

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 vs #3567 for Jakoby.

Is Welles or Jakoby more popular?

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 compared to Jakoby at #3567 in the United States.

What do Welles and Jakoby mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Jakoby means "holder of the heel, supplanter" (Hebrew origin).

Are Welles and Jakoby boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Jakoby is primarily a boy name.