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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. Klayton96%
  2. Macon96%
  3. Dietrich96%
  4. Clive96%
  5. Burke96%
  6. Thatcher96%
  7. Decker96%
  8. Pierson94%
  9. Mayer94%
  10. Alston93%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Neymar42%
  3. Cosmo46%
  4. Castiel47%
  5. Saint50%
  6. Phineas52%
  7. Ferris52%
  8. Rowdy55%
  9. Finnian56%
  10. Cristiano57%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Lawton86%
  2. Boaz86%
  3. Dixon85%
  4. Jones85%
  5. Dovid84%
  6. Akiva83%
  7. Truett83%
  8. Khaled82%
  9. Mahmoud82%
  10. Muhammed82%

Bottom 10

  1. Azael42%
  2. Phineas42%
  3. Mikhail42%
  4. Brixton42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Zamir42%
  7. Cosmo42%
  8. Saint42%
  9. Robinson42%
  10. Dilan42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Dhruv83%
  2. Mayer82%
  3. Abdulrahman79%
  4. Mendel78%
  5. Viktor77%
  6. Calum77%
  7. Damir77%
  8. Ahmir77%
  9. Leopold77%
  10. Aleksander77%

Bottom 10

  1. Kain42%
  2. Robinson42%
  3. Hansel42%
  4. Castiel42%
  5. Ransom42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Kaiser42%
  8. Ares42%
  9. Dash44%
  10. Jethro44%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Dietrich91%
  2. Boaz89%
  3. Dixon89%
  4. Damir89%
  5. Colson89%
  6. Dovid89%
  7. Josias89%
  8. Hampton88%
  9. Macon87%
  10. Akiva87%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo43%
  2. Phineas44%
  3. Ferris45%
  4. Atreyu48%
  5. Finnian48%
  6. Castiel49%
  7. Fox50%
  8. Archibald51%
  9. Roan51%
  10. Rowdy51%
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