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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. Curtiss96%
  2. Lyndon96%
  3. Davin96%
  4. Markus96%
  5. Williams96%
  6. Garett96%
  7. Montgomery96%
  8. Hamilton96%
  9. Rod96%
  10. Lon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jagger42%
  2. Rico42%
  3. Jordy42%
  4. Cannon42%
  5. Valentino42%
  6. Elton42%
  7. Elmo42%
  8. Kash42%
  9. Elvis42%
  10. Chaz42%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Toney92%
  2. Watson92%
  3. Mohammad89%
  4. Boston89%
  5. Greggory88%
  6. Baron87%
  7. Scot87%
  8. Yaakov86%
  9. Fermin86%
  10. Arron86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kash42%
  2. Cannon42%
  3. Travon42%
  4. Merlin42%
  5. Luciano42%
  6. Rico42%
  7. Ulises42%
  8. Valentino42%
  9. Elton42%
  10. Zain42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Stanford85%
  3. Maximiliano85%
  4. Alexandro84%
  5. Chadwick82%
  6. Lazaro82%
  7. Atlas82%
  8. Princeton82%
  9. Nixon81%
  10. Maximilian81%

Bottom 10

  1. Tevin42%
  2. Wiley42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Seymour42%
  5. Casper42%
  6. Cletus42%
  7. Alexzander42%
  8. Nathen42%
  9. Garfield42%
  10. Hilton42%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Curtiss93%
  2. Loyal91%
  3. Lyndon91%
  4. Yaakov89%
  5. Princeton89%
  6. Chaim89%
  7. Franklyn89%
  8. Delton89%
  9. Jadon89%
  10. Mohammad89%

Bottom 10

  1. Travon42%
  2. Felton46%
  3. Flynn48%
  4. Merlin48%
  5. Casper49%
  6. Finnegan50%
  7. Scotty51%
  8. Seamus51%
  9. Sonny51%
  10. Ulises51%
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