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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. Brent96%
  2. Scott96%
  3. Rodney94%
  4. Derrick93%
  5. Deanna92%
  6. Katrina90%
  7. Dana89%
  8. Erik89%
  9. Brian88%
  10. Michele86%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Wendy57%
  4. Mario59%
  5. Heidi59%
  6. Nina60%
  7. Melissa61%
  8. Gina61%
  9. Tara62%
  10. April62%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Derrick84%
  2. Tonya81%
  3. Andre81%
  4. Rodney78%
  5. Michele76%
  6. Michelle76%
  7. Eric76%
  8. Erik76%
  9. Brent75%
  10. Scott75%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Stacy42%
  3. April42%
  4. Tara45%
  5. Shannon47%
  6. Heidi49%
  7. Jennifer50%
  8. Jaime50%
  9. Wendy51%
  10. Nina51%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Monica74%
  2. Deanna71%
  3. Brian71%
  4. Katrina70%
  5. Veronica68%
  6. Shawn68%
  7. Carrie68%
  8. Chad68%
  9. Shane68%
  10. Tamara67%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer42%
  2. Heather42%
  3. Tracy42%
  4. Shannon42%
  5. April42%
  6. Amy42%
  7. Stacy44%
  8. Kelly45%
  9. Jamie46%
  10. Lisa47%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Rodney89%
  2. Scott87%
  3. Brent87%
  4. Amy85%
  5. Derrick84%
  6. Chad84%
  7. Michele83%
  8. Michelle83%
  9. Katrina82%
  10. Kimberly82%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn51%
  2. Shane51%
  3. Mario54%
  4. Heidi57%
  5. Tara60%
  6. Jill61%
  7. Wendy61%
  8. Gina62%
  9. Tina63%
  10. Stacey63%
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