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Warren

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Park Enclosure"

Warren entered English from Norman French surname usage and has long been established as a masculine given name.

Themes:surnamenormantraditional

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Warren

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#10191Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#10191

Warren was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-1239

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Warren Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Warren.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Warren mean?
Warren means "Park Enclosure". Warren entered English from Norman French surname usage and has long been established as a masculine given name.
What is the origin of Warren?
Warren is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Warren?
According to the latest SSA data, Warren is currently ranked #10191 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Warren a girl name?
Warren is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Warren?
Popular nicknames for Warren include wary, warr, wie, wy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Warren?
There are many names similar to Warren in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#10191
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withW

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