Wells vs Grady

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 #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Wells Rank #377

Grady Rank #371

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #377 for Wells.

Is Wells or Grady more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Wells and Grady mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Wells and Grady boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.