Wells vs Kayce

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

Popularity Comparison

Wells Rank #377
Kayce Rank #420

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #420 for Kayce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wells or Kayce more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Kayce at #420 in the United States.

What do Wells and Kayce mean?

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

Are Wells and Kayce boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Kayce is primarily a boy name.

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