Wells vs Augustine

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 #553 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great, venerable, majestic"

Origin: Latin Augustus

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Wells Rank #377

Augustine Rank #553

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #553 for Augustine.

Is Wells or Augustine more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Augustine at #553 in the United States.

What do Wells and Augustine mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Augustine means "great, venerable, majestic" (Latin Augustus origin).

Are Wells and Augustine boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Augustine is primarily a boy name.