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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for War

Top 10

  1. Xavier93%
  2. Adrian93%
  3. Mason93%
  4. Bryce93%
  5. Seth92%
  6. Spencer92%
  7. Landon92%
  8. Clayton90%
  9. Ethan88%
  10. Preston88%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan52%
  2. Max53%
  3. Antonio60%
  4. Jayden61%
  5. Oscar61%
  6. Ricardo62%
  7. Diego62%
  8. Andy63%
  9. Juan64%
  10. Javier64%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Landon82%
  2. Hector80%
  3. Brady80%
  4. Jacob80%
  5. Mason80%
  6. Jose80%
  7. Garrett78%
  8. Spencer77%
  9. Caleb76%
  10. Adrian75%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Gabriel47%
  3. Ivan49%
  4. Ian50%
  5. Max53%
  6. Jeremiah53%
  7. Elijah55%
  8. Ricardo55%
  9. Diego56%
  10. Nathaniel56%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Grant81%
  2. Spencer75%
  3. Preston75%
  4. Alejandro74%
  5. Mason71%
  6. Isaiah71%
  7. Eduardo70%
  8. Brady70%
  9. Adrian70%
  10. Elijah68%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayden44%
  2. Dylan45%
  3. Jake46%
  4. Ian46%
  5. Colin46%
  6. Cole46%
  7. Brayden48%
  8. Jeremiah48%
  9. Connor49%
  10. Oscar50%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Landon88%
  2. Jacob86%
  3. Blake85%
  4. Adrian84%
  5. Spencer84%
  6. Mason83%
  7. Cole82%
  8. Preston82%
  9. Seth82%
  10. Trevor81%

Bottom 10

  1. Juan51%
  2. Ivan52%
  3. Andy57%
  4. Ricardo58%
  5. Jose58%
  6. Dylan58%
  7. Max59%
  8. Diego59%
  9. Oscar60%
  10. Edgar60%
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