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Wells vs Adonis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#377
Total SSA Count
865
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Wells Rank #377
Adonis Rank #206

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 vs #377 for Wells.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wells or Adonis more popular?

Adonis is more popular, ranked #206 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Wells and Adonis mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Adonis means "lord, master" (Phoenician origin).

Are Wells and Adonis boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Adonis is primarily a boy name.

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