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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. Dann96%
  3. Stevan96%
  4. Lyndon96%
  5. Williams96%
  6. Clay96%
  7. Lew96%
  8. Rod96%
  9. Ronna96%
  10. Lon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Marilyn42%
  2. Madonna42%
  3. Tony42%
  4. Pam42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Barbie42%
  7. Vicky42%
  8. Deedee42%
  9. Louann42%
  10. Cinda42%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Toney92%
  2. Wardell92%
  3. Timmothy89%
  4. Mikeal89%
  5. Gaylon89%
  6. Greggory88%
  7. Stewart87%
  8. Willam86%
  9. Kathyrn86%
  10. Patrica86%

Bottom 10

  1. Eartha42%
  2. Drusilla42%
  3. Merri42%
  4. Velvet42%
  5. Enola42%
  6. Lolita42%
  7. Artis42%
  8. Peri42%
  9. Barbie42%
  10. Marilynn42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Toney87%
  2. Stanford85%
  3. Reginald85%
  4. Minerva82%
  5. Vickie80%
  6. Vicki80%
  7. Lyndon79%
  8. Alonza78%
  9. Connie78%
  10. Regina78%

Bottom 10

  1. Dee42%
  2. Bonnie42%
  3. Dannie42%
  4. Davy42%
  5. Sandy42%
  6. Dirk42%
  7. Terry42%
  8. Janet42%
  9. Tamela42%
  10. Artis42%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Teressa94%
  2. Lorri94%
  3. Timmothy93%
  4. Janise93%
  5. Leeann93%
  6. Jacquelyne93%
  7. Darlene93%
  8. Kathyrn93%
  9. Janetta93%
  10. Curtiss93%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis45%
  2. Felton46%
  3. Zina47%
  4. Cyndi48%
  5. Micky48%
  6. Nanette50%
  7. Peri50%
  8. Edie50%
  9. Bonnie50%
  10. Tommy51%
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