Welles vs Robinson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Welles

Boy #3,522 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the spring or well"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Robin, son of Robert"

Origin: English

English American

24 High Risk

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Welles Rank #3,522

Robinson Rank #3,539

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 vs #3539 for Robinson.

Is Welles or Robinson more popular?

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 compared to Robinson at #3539 in the United States.

What do Welles and Robinson mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Robinson means "son of Robin, son of Robert" (English origin).

Are Welles and Robinson boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Robinson is primarily a boy name.