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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. Dann96%
  2. Stevan96%
  3. Lew96%
  4. Ronna96%
  5. Derwin96%
  6. San96%
  7. Jacquelyne95%
  8. Regena95%
  9. Geary93%
  10. Authur93%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbie42%
  2. Deedee42%
  3. Cinda42%
  4. Suzie42%
  5. Vernetta42%
  6. Roby43%
  7. Cyndi50%
  8. Peri50%
  9. Sid52%
  10. Micky52%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Wardell92%
  2. Timmothy89%
  3. Mikeal89%
  4. Gaylon89%
  5. Willam86%
  6. Kathyrn86%
  7. Authur85%
  8. Delmas85%
  9. Wayman85%
  10. Rock85%

Bottom 10

  1. Eartha42%
  2. Drusilla42%
  3. Merri42%
  4. Velvet42%
  5. Enola42%
  6. Peri42%
  7. Barbie42%
  8. Vernetta42%
  9. Perri42%
  10. Arnell42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Alonza78%
  2. Regena75%
  3. Jacquelyne75%
  4. Sharyl74%
  5. Eilene73%
  6. Janise73%
  7. Lindell73%
  8. Jacqualine72%
  9. Kathern72%
  10. Pamella72%

Bottom 10

  1. Davy42%
  2. Enola42%
  3. Raynard42%
  4. Flint42%
  5. Teddie42%
  6. Davey42%
  7. Peri42%
  8. Micky42%
  9. Meri42%
  10. Timmie42%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Timmothy93%
  2. Janise93%
  3. Jacquelyne93%
  4. Kathyrn93%
  5. Janetta93%
  6. Eilene93%
  7. Pamella93%
  8. Regena93%
  9. Deeann93%
  10. Theressa90%

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi48%
  2. Micky48%
  3. Peri50%
  4. Merri52%
  5. Mickie52%
  6. Perri52%
  7. Merrie52%
  8. Corliss53%
  9. Ritchie55%
  10. Pandora55%
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