Wells vs Morgan

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 #532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea-born, born of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American Irish

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Wells Rank #377

Morgan Rank #532

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #532 for Morgan.

Is Wells or Morgan more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Morgan at #532 in the United States.

What do Wells and Morgan mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin).

Are Wells and Morgan boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Morgan is primarily a boy name.