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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : From the springs

Boy name variations

Wells

Wells

+ 6% this year
Masculine
Uncommon
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Welles

Welles

- 23% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Weller

Weller

+ 157% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Welborne

Welborne

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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Weldon

Weldon

+ 47% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Welford

Welford

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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Welton

Welton

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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How Popular Is The Name Welby

Family name origins & meanings

  • English : habitational name from either of two places called Welby, one in Leicestershire and one in Lincolnshire. The last is named from Old English wella ‘spring’ + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.

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