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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. Portia96%
  2. Rebecka96%
  3. Janiece96%
  4. Stephenie96%
  5. Jaclynn96%
  6. Brynne96%
  7. Jaquelyn96%
  8. Ronna96%
  9. Zakiya96%
  10. Cristen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tiati42%
  2. Melynda42%
  3. Emoni42%
  4. Marilyn42%
  5. Scarlett42%
  6. Jaleah42%
  7. Madonna42%
  8. Shandra42%
  9. Rihanna42%
  10. Bella42%

Love potential for War

Top 10

  1. Kassie88%
  2. Willene87%
  3. Susann86%
  4. Kathyrn86%
  5. Patrica86%
  6. Madge85%
  7. Jeannette85%
  8. Nan85%
  9. Netta85%
  10. Janette85%

Bottom 10

  1. Wynter42%
  2. Star42%
  3. Eartha42%
  4. Jenae42%
  5. Arizona42%
  6. Talitha42%
  7. Avril42%
  8. Izzabella42%
  9. Quie42%
  10. Rubie42%

Professional potential for War

Top 10

  1. Ima96%
  2. Eboni88%
  3. Stefani85%
  4. Joleen84%
  5. Roma83%
  6. Augusta83%
  7. Theodora82%
  8. Catharine82%
  9. Minerva82%
  10. Indira82%

Bottom 10

  1. Janai42%
  2. Mayme42%
  3. Yazmin42%
  4. Versie42%
  5. Haily42%
  6. Amie42%
  7. Sav42%
  8. Kellee42%
  9. Birdie42%
  10. Cosette42%

Crush potential for War

Top 10

  1. Beverlee95%
  2. Teressa94%
  3. Lorri94%
  4. Jaquelyn94%
  5. Kensington93%
  6. Susann93%
  7. Janise93%
  8. Anamaria93%
  9. Precious93%
  10. Leeann93%

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda42%
  2. Allyssa42%
  3. Arwen42%
  4. Freeda42%
  5. Pepper42%
  6. Tequila42%
  7. Annabell44%
  8. Janou45%
  9. Janis45%
  10. Macey45%
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