Warren

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Warren is of English and French origin, derived from a Norman surname meaning "park-keeper" or "game preserve." It carries a distinguished, old-world charm with roots in medieval occupations and landed estates.

Current Popularity

#240 for boys

in the United States (2025)

Projected 2026: #223, likely #201 to #245

↗Rising fast

Popularity over time

188019502020
Recent years · births per year

Dashed bar: 2026 (projected): 1,582. How this is calculated

Yearly values
  • 2011: 524
  • 2012: 577
  • 2013: 585
  • 2014: 700
  • 2015: 775
  • 2016: 828
  • 2017: 913
  • 2018: 995
  • 2019: 956
  • 2020: 936
  • 2021: 940
  • 2022: 1,014
  • 2023: 1,082
  • 2024: 1,329
  • 2025: 1,471
  • 2026 (projected): 1,582

Good to Know

Common nicknames: War, Ren, Warry, Waz
  • •Easy to spell and pronounce across English-speaking countries
  • •Has a distinguished, professional quality that ages well
  • •Less common in recent years, giving it a distinctive vintage appeal
  • •Strong associations with success and wisdom due to Warren Buffett

Famous People

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Warren Buffett

Investor and philanthropist

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Warren Beatty

Actor and filmmaker

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Warren G. Harding

29th U.S. President

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Warren Moon

Hall of Fame NFL quarterback

Statistics

184,518

Total births since 1880

1921

Peak year

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