Wells
In 2025, Wells had a published SSA count of 944 in the boys series and ranked 345 among names in that series.
Rank
#345
Count
944
Year
2025
Trend
Rising
Sex Split in Published History
girls series
2.4%
1998–2025 · 175 total across published yearly counts
boys series
97.6%
1881–2025 · 7K total across published yearly counts
Peak Popularity
Peak Year
2025
Peak Count
944
Change Since Peak
0%
Recent Changes
5-Year Change
81.2%
10-Year Change
960.7%
Popularity Over Time by Sex
girls series
boys series
View yearly SSA counts
| Year | Series | Count |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 944 |
| 2025 | girls | 14 |
| 2024 | boys | 869 |
| 2024 | girls | 12 |
| 2023 | boys | 696 |
| 2023 | girls | 18 |
| 2022 | boys | 659 |
| 2022 | girls | 15 |
| 2021 | boys | 621 |
| 2021 | girls | 17 |
| 2020 | boys | 521 |
| 2020 | girls | 10 |
| 2019 | boys | 432 |
| 2019 | girls | 18 |
| 2018 | boys | 327 |
| 2018 | girls | 13 |
| 2017 | boys | 233 |
| 2017 | girls | 10 |
| 2016 | boys | 124 |
| 2016 | girls | 12 |
| 2015 | boys | 89 |
| 2015 | girls | 7 |
| 2014 | boys | 88 |
| 2014 | girls | 7 |
| 2013 | boys | 60 |
| 2013 | girls | 6 |
| 2012 | boys | 51 |
| 2011 | boys | 37 |
| 2011 | girls | 5 |
| 2010 | boys | 32 |
| 2010 | girls | 6 |
| 2009 | boys | 19 |
| 2008 | boys | 17 |
| 2007 | boys | 17 |
| 2006 | boys | 17 |
| 2005 | boys | 22 |
| 2004 | boys | 22 |
| 2003 | boys | 18 |
| 2002 | boys | 10 |
| 2001 | boys | 9 |
| 2000 | boys | 15 |
| 1999 | boys | 10 |
| 1998 | boys | 14 |
| 1998 | girls | 5 |
| 1997 | boys | 11 |
| 1996 | boys | 6 |
| 1995 | boys | 9 |
| 1994 | boys | 9 |
| 1993 | boys | 10 |
| 1992 | boys | 11 |
| 1991 | boys | 14 |
| 1990 | boys | 9 |
| 1989 | boys | 7 |
| 1988 | boys | 8 |
| 1987 | boys | 7 |
| 1986 | boys | 11 |
| 1985 | boys | 9 |
| 1984 | boys | 11 |
| 1983 | boys | 7 |
| 1981 | boys | 6 |
| 1980 | boys | 5 |
| 1979 | boys | 10 |
| 1978 | boys | 8 |
| 1977 | boys | 6 |
| 1976 | boys | 12 |
| 1975 | boys | 6 |
| 1974 | boys | 9 |
| 1973 | boys | 13 |
| 1971 | boys | 10 |
| 1970 | boys | 13 |
| 1969 | boys | 8 |
| 1968 | boys | 12 |
| 1967 | boys | 7 |
| 1966 | boys | 5 |
| 1964 | boys | 5 |
| 1963 | boys | 7 |
| 1962 | boys | 7 |
| 1961 | boys | 7 |
| 1960 | boys | 10 |
| 1959 | boys | 6 |
| 1958 | boys | 7 |
| 1957 | boys | 7 |
| 1956 | boys | 6 |
| 1955 | boys | 12 |
| 1954 | boys | 15 |
| 1953 | boys | 7 |
| 1952 | boys | 7 |
| 1951 | boys | 10 |
| 1950 | boys | 13 |
| 1949 | boys | 8 |
| 1948 | boys | 15 |
| 1947 | boys | 11 |
| 1946 | boys | 14 |
| 1945 | boys | 12 |
| 1944 | boys | 7 |
| 1943 | boys | 14 |
| 1942 | boys | 10 |
| 1941 | boys | 10 |
| 1940 | boys | 9 |
| 1939 | boys | 12 |
| 1938 | boys | 15 |
| 1937 | boys | 11 |
| 1935 | boys | 11 |
| 1934 | boys | 15 |
| 1933 | boys | 9 |
| 1932 | boys | 13 |
| 1931 | boys | 16 |
| 1930 | boys | 17 |
| 1929 | boys | 8 |
| 1928 | boys | 16 |
| 1927 | boys | 21 |
| 1926 | boys | 15 |
| 1925 | boys | 14 |
| 1924 | boys | 22 |
| 1923 | boys | 15 |
| 1922 | boys | 27 |
| 1921 | boys | 37 |
| 1920 | boys | 18 |
| 1919 | boys | 26 |
| 1918 | boys | 17 |
| 1917 | boys | 19 |
| 1916 | boys | 21 |
| 1915 | boys | 23 |
| 1914 | boys | 20 |
| 1913 | boys | 12 |
| 1912 | boys | 20 |
| 1911 | boys | 8 |
| 1910 | boys | 6 |
| 1900 | boys | 6 |
| 1895 | boys | 5 |
| 1886 | boys | 6 |
| 1884 | boys | 5 |
| 1881 | boys | 5 |