Cromwell
Meaning
"winding stream, crooked well"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #34,531
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Crom, Wells, Crom
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"winding stream, crooked well"
Origin: Old English
"dolphin"
Origin: Greek
Delphine is more popular, ranked #3674 vs #34531 for Cromwell.
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Delphine is more popular, ranked #3674 compared to Cromwell at #34531 in the United States.
Cromwell means "winding stream, crooked well" (Old English origin). Delphine means "dolphin" (Greek origin).
Cromwell is primarily a boy name. Delphine is primarily a girl name.