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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. Terance96%
  3. Macon96%
  4. Gaza96%
  5. Stevan96%
  6. Chancellor96%
  7. Price96%
  8. Juls96%
  9. Cortland96%
  10. Gare96%

Bottom 10

  1. Eltony42%
  2. Johny42%
  3. Rom42%
  4. Geraldo42%
  5. Renaldo42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Jr42%
  8. Nior42%
  9. Kayne42%
  10. Neymar42%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Wardell92%
  2. Chesterie90%
  3. Timmothy89%
  4. Mikeal89%
  5. Gaylon89%
  6. Taurus88%
  7. Jarrell88%
  8. Winst87%
  9. Gibby87%
  10. Gib87%

Bottom 10

  1. Geraldo42%
  2. Kahlil42%
  3. Rom42%
  4. Dyl42%
  5. Azael42%
  6. Dill42%
  7. Nior42%
  8. Esdras42%
  9. J.J42%
  10. Dyls42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Chancellor92%
  2. Rys88%
  3. Cys88%
  4. Reggy85%
  5. Reg85%
  6. Nald85%
  7. Mano85%
  8. Dhruv83%
  9. Winst83%
  10. Juls82%

Bottom 10

  1. Neville42%
  2. Hold42%
  3. Forrester42%
  4. Davy42%
  5. Dy42%
  6. Cy42%
  7. Kain42%
  8. Taff42%
  9. Ferrell42%
  10. Lec42%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Chancellor94%
  2. Timmothy93%
  3. Jefferey93%
  4. Bradd93%
  5. Gorge93%
  6. Christoper93%
  7. Alen93%
  8. Fransisco93%
  9. Bradon91%
  10. Dietrich91%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo43%
  2. Gaston43%
  3. Phineas44%
  4. Ferris45%
  5. Atreyu48%
  6. Finnian48%
  7. Castiel49%
  8. Herberto50%
  9. Herby50%
  10. Fox50%
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