Meaning 
The name Welch has the following meaning: One who is from the south.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Welch is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Welch for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Wallace, of which the name Welch is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Welch and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Welch: Boys - Beck, Beckett, Boyd, Brody, Bruce, Colin, Dalziel, Dashiell, Douglas, Drummond, Duncan, Girls - Alana, Alison, Davina, Dree, Euna, Fiona, Iona, Jamya, Janet, Kenzie, Xenia, Both genders - Campbell, Mackenzie
Variants 
The name Welch is a variant of Wallace. Other popular variants of the name Wallace are: Wal, Waleis, Wall, Wallach, Wallache, Wallas, Wallase, Wallee, Walley, Wallie, Wallis, Wally (Nickname), Walsh, Walshe, Walt (Nickname), Welch, Welsh
Style 
We think the name Welch should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Welch to be: Mild mannered but ambitiousIn one word, you might describe Welch as a(n) " ambitious" person. See other "ambitious" names for boys.
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