Wells vs Rylan

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 #372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Wells Rank #377

Rylan Rank #372

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 vs #377 for Wells.

Is Wells or Rylan more popular?

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 compared to Wells at #377 in the United States.

What do Wells and Rylan mean?

Wells means "one who lives near the wells or springs" (Old English origin). Rylan means "land where rye grows" (Old English origin).

Are Wells and Rylan boy or girl names?

Wells is primarily a boy name. Rylan is primarily a boy name.