Wells vs Gregory

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 #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Wells Rank #377

Gregory Rank #538

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Wells or Gregory more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Wells and Gregory mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Wells and Gregory boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.