Wells vs Ber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Wells Rank #377

Ber Rank #35,726

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Wells or Ber more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Wells and Ber mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Wells and Ber boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.