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Across the world, ولز (Wells , Wales , ولز ) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very infrequently female first name. The first name ولز is habitual in Tanzania, where it is quite a rare male name, Trinidad and Tobago, where it is quite a rare female name, and Hong Kong, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Tanzania, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Predominantly, ولز is the last name as well as the forename.
ولز is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Wells , the character in James Joyce's Portrait of the Artist and Stephen Hero, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Wells Fargo , the musical character in the musical The Idea.