At a Glance: Name: Swell – Meaning: a large, rolling ocean wave – Origin: English (Old English) – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: SWEL
Swell is an English (Old English) unisex name meaning “a large, rolling ocean wave”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Swell
Meaning: A large, rolling ocean wave.
Origin: English (Old English).
How to Pronounce Swell
Phonetic: SWEL IPA: /swɛl/
Popularity of Swell
Swell doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Swell
Similar Names
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