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  WELLES

The meaning of the boy name Welles is LIVES BY THE SPRING.

Details on WELLES:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Lives by the spring
Popularity for Boy:
7,970th in the USA (top 25%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

32 births
WELLES as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of WELLES:

The name Welles is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Welles is: Lives by the spring.
English meaning

USA birth(s) for WELLES by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name WELLES

 WELLES as a boy

YearBoy Births
202432 births
202331 births
202243 births
202156 births
202033 births
20205 births
201940 births
20195 births
201846 births
201746 births
201632 births
201519 births
201415 births
201310 births
201210 births
20105 births
19175 births
19155 births

About the name WELLES

Welles, a name that resonates with a sense of depth and history, is derived from the Old English word "wella," meaning "spring" or "stream." This charming moniker evokes images of gentle waters flowing through lush landscapes, symbolizing renewal and vitality. It has roots in various cultures, notably found in English-speaking countries, where it has gained popularity as both a surname and a given name. The name is often associated with intelligence and creativity, as exemplified by the renowned filmmaker Orson Welles, whose artistry left an indelible mark on cinema. In its essence, Welles carries a tranquil yet vibrant energy, inviting thoughts of serene countryside and the beauty of nature. It is a name that bridges the past and present, making it a heartfelt choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both strength and grace. Perfect for little ones destined to make waves in the world, Welles is a name that promises to flow with charm and character through every stage of life.

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