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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. Brent96%
  2. Scott96%
  3. Rodney94%
  4. Derrick93%
  5. Erik89%
  6. Brian88%
  7. Troy83%
  8. Marc83%
  9. Eric81%
  10. Andre78%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario59%
  2. Shane64%
  3. Shawn64%
  4. Wesley68%
  5. Jeremy70%
  6. Jason72%
  7. Chad76%
  8. Bradley76%
  9. Andre78%
  10. Lance78%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Derrick84%
  2. Andre81%
  3. Rodney78%
  4. Eric76%
  5. Erik76%
  6. Brent75%
  7. Scott75%
  8. Chad75%
  9. Shane74%
  10. Shawn74%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeremy53%
  2. Wesley61%
  3. Darren63%
  4. Jason66%
  5. Mario68%
  6. Lance68%
  7. Marc72%
  8. Troy72%
  9. Brian72%
  10. Bradley73%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Brian71%
  2. Shawn68%
  3. Chad68%
  4. Shane68%
  5. Erik66%
  6. Troy63%
  7. Marc63%
  8. Jason62%
  9. Eric62%
  10. Brent58%

Bottom 10

  1. Darren48%
  2. Jeremy48%
  3. Rodney48%
  4. Wesley49%
  5. Scott51%
  6. Andre51%
  7. Mario55%
  8. Bradley55%
  9. Derrick56%
  10. Brent58%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Rodney89%
  2. Scott87%
  3. Brent87%
  4. Derrick84%
  5. Chad84%
  6. Brian81%
  7. Lance79%
  8. Bradley79%
  9. Troy77%
  10. Erik77%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn51%
  2. Shane51%
  3. Mario54%
  4. Wesley66%
  5. Jeremy67%
  6. Andre68%
  7. Jason70%
  8. Eric72%
  9. Marc72%
  10. Darren74%
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