Wells vs Prince

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wells

Boy #377 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near the wells or springs"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #404 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"royal son; prince"

Origin: Latin

English American African-American

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Wells Rank #377

Prince Rank #404

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #404 for Prince.

Is Wells or Prince more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Prince at #404 in the United States.

What do Wells and Prince mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Prince means "royal son; prince" (Latin origin).

Are Wells and Prince boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Prince is primarily a boy name.