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Worldwide Name Statistics

Welles

Ranked #16918 - 1 in 17,204,301 people
US

Most common in

United States

465 bearers

World total

465

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#16918

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States465
Worldwide
~465
rank #16918
Rarity
1 in 17,204,301
of people globally
Gender split
98/2
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~465 in US

About the name Welles

There are an estimated 465 people named Welles alive worldwide today. That ranks Welles at #16918 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Welles is held by approximately 465 people, ranking #16918 among first names. That works out to roughly 0 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 713,763 U.S. residents).

Historically Welles is used overwhelmingly as a male name (97.9% male).

Welles appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 97.9%Female 2.1%

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Welles worldwide?

There are an estimated 465 people named Welles alive worldwide today, ranking #16918 globally.

Is Welles a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 17,204,301 people. In the United States there are roughly 465 bearers, which is 1 in 713,763 Americans.

Is Welles a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Welles is used 97.9% male and 2.1% female.

Where does the name Welles come from?

Who are famous people named Welles?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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