Wells vs Kendrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"royal ruler"

Origin: Old English

English Welsh American

8 High Risk

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Wells Rank #377

Kendrick Rank #479

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #479 for Kendrick.

Is Wells or Kendrick more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Kendrick at #479 in the United States.

What do Wells and Kendrick mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Kendrick means "royal ruler" (Old English origin).

Are Wells and Kendrick boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Kendrick is primarily a boy name.