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Welles vs Willow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willow

Boy #3,688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"willow tree, graceful and flexible"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,688
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Welles Rank #3,522
Willow Rank #3,688

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 vs #3688 for Willow.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Welles or Willow more popular?

Welles is more popular, ranked #3522 compared to Willow at #3688 in the United States.

What do Welles and Willow mean?

Welles means "from the spring or well" (Old English origin). Willow means "willow tree, graceful and flexible" (Old English origin).

Are Welles and Willow boy or girl names?

Welles is primarily a boy name. Willow is primarily a boy name.

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