Wells
Meaning
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
Origin
English
Pronunciation
wɛlz
Traits associated with the name Wells:
Dogs named Wells tend to be loving, industrious, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Wells?
That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Wells is an uncommon name for a dog, and it could be seen as a humorous reference to the famous banking institution.
Is Wells a good dog name?
Wells is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Wells isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Wells is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Wells was, in the past month, the 2746th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Wells is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Wells was viewed 25 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Wells's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Wells is most adored in Illinois, Nebraska and Arizona.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Oregon and South Carolina.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Wells.
Wells is found in these categories:
preppy
Evokes elite boarding schools and East Coast Ivy League charm.
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