Wells vs Raymond

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 #380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wise protector"

Origin: Germanic

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Wells Rank #377

Raymond Rank #380

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 vs #380 for Raymond.

Is Wells or Raymond more popular?

Wells is more popular, ranked #377 compared to Raymond at #380 in the United States.

What do Wells and Raymond mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Raymond means "wise protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Wells and Raymond boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Raymond is primarily a boy name.