Welles

Where Welles comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Welles.

Welles through the years
  1. 1915
    First appearance
    #3,825 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #2,410
    56 babies named Welles, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes

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