Wells vs Julius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#377
Total SSA Count
865
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Julius

Boy #390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of the Julian clan, youthful"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman European American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#390
Total SSA Count
838
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Wells Rank #377
Julius Rank #390

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #390 for Julius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wells or Julius more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Julius at #390 in the United States.

What do Wells and Julius mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Julius means "of the Julian clan, youthful" (Latin origin).

Are Wells and Julius boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Julius is primarily a boy name.

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