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War

Boy Name day: February 6 In French: Warren
War is a short form of Warren: on birth records it is written Warren (179,564 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Warren page. Also a short form of Warner, Anwar.
Origin: Norman French. Meaning: dweller by a game park or enclosure.
Warren originates as a Norman surname from Old French 'warenne', a game park or enclosure, later adopted as a given name.

Name day for War

February 6

Why this day? War is a short form of Warren, and shares its name day.

War is celebrated in the United States on February 6.

The story of the name War

War is a short form of Warren. It keeps its origin (Norman French) and meaning — dweller by a game park or enclosure, and shares its name day, February 6.

On birth records, War is rarely written as such: the Wars are Warrens (179,564 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Warren page. War is also a short form of Warner, Anwar.

Frequently asked questions about War

What does War mean?

War is a short form of Warren, which means dweller by a game park or enclosure.

When is War's name day?

February 6, together with Warren: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is War a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Warren.

War's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 9/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for War

Top 10

  1. Winston96%
  2. Graham94%
  3. Clark93%
  4. Leonel92%
  5. Reid92%
  6. Brooks92%
  7. Greyson90%
  8. Lukas90%
  9. Bennett90%
  10. Walker90%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick53%
  2. Emiliano60%
  3. Holden61%
  4. Felix62%
  5. Finn62%
  6. Emilio62%
  7. Zayden62%
  8. Milo62%
  9. Alonzo66%
  10. Santiago66%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Winston87%
  2. Clark82%
  3. Graham78%
  4. Bennett78%
  5. August77%
  6. Jaxson77%
  7. Tucker77%
  8. Titus77%
  9. Brantley77%
  10. Paxton77%

Bottom 10

  1. Ezra42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Holden42%
  4. Gael45%
  5. Jasper48%
  6. Finn50%
  7. Rhett50%
  8. Felix54%
  9. Milo55%
  10. Zane55%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Cyrus88%
  2. Winston83%
  3. Lincoln80%
  4. Leonardo78%
  5. Solomon77%
  6. Amir76%
  7. Harrison74%
  8. Greyson71%
  9. Leonel71%
  10. Reed71%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Zane42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Lane43%
  6. Gael43%
  7. Kaiden44%
  8. Jameson46%
  9. Jaxson47%
  10. Jace48%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Winston89%
  2. Clark87%
  3. Brantley86%
  4. Leonel86%
  5. Lincoln86%
  6. Lane84%
  7. Emmett84%
  8. Graham83%
  9. Brooks83%
  10. Reid83%

Bottom 10

  1. Finn51%
  2. Maverick54%
  3. Felix56%
  4. Milo57%
  5. Ezra60%
  6. Gael61%
  7. Jasper62%
  8. Ryder64%
  9. Santiago64%
  10. Alonzo64%
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