NameBattle

Martin vs Wells

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Martin

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Martin per year
Rank today
#335
Peak
#44 (1880)
Babies in 2025
1,009
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, FL
VS

Wells

a fast riser climbing the charts

18812025
US babies named Wells per year
Rank today
#345
Peak
#345 (2025)
Babies in 2025
944
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, UT, NC

The verdict

Martin is the more popular pick (#335 vs #345). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Martin is a steady, dependable choice, Wells is a fast riser climbing the charts.

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