Wells vs Raphael

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 #421 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine healer"

Origin: Hebrew

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Wells Rank #377

Raphael Rank #421

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #421 for Raphael.

Is Wells or Raphael more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Raphael at #421 in the United States.

What do Wells and Raphael mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Raphael means "divine healer" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wells and Raphael boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Raphael is primarily a boy name.