Wells vs Asa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #475 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, physician"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Scandinavian Japanese

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Wells Rank #377

Asa Rank #475

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #475 for Asa.

Is Wells or Asa more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Asa at #475 in the United States.

What do Wells and Asa mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Asa means "healer, physician" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wells and Asa boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Asa is primarily a boy name.