Warren
Boy · WORR-en · English
Warren is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “game preserve”. In 2025 it ranked 1,192nd for boys in the UK (26 babies) and 240th for boys in the US (1,471 babies).
What does Warren mean?
English: from a Norman surname
“game preserve”
From a Norman surname taken from La Varenne in Normandy or from Old French warenne, a game preserve.
- Say it
- WORR-en
More on Wiktionary.
Is Warren a girl's or a boy's name?
Warren is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 26 boys in the UK and 22 girls and 1,471 boys in the US.
How popular is Warren in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,192among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 26about 1 in 12,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 26 boys in the UK were named Warren, making it the 1,192nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 778th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 259 boys.
Half of all the boys named Warren in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,124th in England and Wales.
Warren in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #1,192 |
| 2024 | 23 | #1,263 |
| 2023 | 20 | #1,399 |
| 2022 | 36 | #939 |
| 2021 | 36 | #931 |
| 2020 | 45 | #778 |
| 2019 | 40 | #845 |
| 2018 | 38 | #892 |
| 2017 | 61 | #652 |
| 2016 | 54 | #708 |
| 2015 | 69 | #594 |
| 2014 | 73 | #568 |
| 2013 | 86 | #497 |
| 2012 | 109 | #418 |
| 2011 | 144 | #344 |
| 2010 | 113 | #397 |
| 2009 | 215 | #239 |
| 2008 | 259 | #207 |
| 2007 | 252 | #208 |
| 2006 | 147 | #278 |
| 2005 | 130 | #286 |
| 2004 | 103 | #327 |
| 2003 | 89 | #345 |
| 2002 | 89 | #329 |
| 2001 | 111 | #278 |
| 2000 | 123 | #263 |
| 1999 | 127 | #266 |
| 1998 | 133 | #251 |
| 1997 | 172 | #210 |
| 1996 | 143 | #239 |
How popular is Warren in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #240among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 1,471about 1 in 1,200 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 34% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.2%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 1,471 boys in the US were named Warren, making it the 240th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 343rd. Its busiest year was 1921, with 7,798 boys. 22 girls were also named Warren in 2025 (5,553rd for girls).
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had more boys named Warren than any year since 1970.
Half of all the boys named Warren in the US since 1880 were born between 1926 and 1967, the years shaded on the chart below.
Warren in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,471 | #240 |
| 2024 | 1,329 | #263 |
| 2023 | 1,082 | #305 |
| 2022 | 1,014 | #333 |
| 2021 | 940 | #346 |
| 2020 | 936 | #343 |
| 2019 | 956 | #349 |
| 2018 | 995 | #338 |
| 2017 | 913 | #360 |
| 2016 | 828 | #386 |
| 2015 | 775 | #399 |
| 2014 | 700 | #432 |
| 2013 | 585 | #474 |
| 2012 | 577 | #473 |
| 2011 | 524 | #498 |
| 2010 | 538 | #484 |
| 2009 | 595 | #458 |
| 2008 | 530 | #514 |
| 2007 | 514 | #513 |
| 2006 | 521 | #497 |
| 2005 | 435 | #550 |
| 2004 | 451 | #529 |
| 2003 | 501 | #493 |
| 2002 | 427 | #527 |
| 2001 | 440 | #515 |
| 2000 | 545 | #437 |
| 1999 | 486 | #467 |
| 1998 | 546 | #424 |
| 1997 | 567 | #407 |
| 1996 | 524 | #430 |
| 1995 | 570 | #401 |
| 1994 | 604 | #386 |
| 1993 | 625 | #376 |
| 1992 | 661 | #359 |
| 1991 | 648 | #365 |
| 1990 | 728 | #339 |
| 1989 | 786 | #304 |
| 1988 | 650 | #331 |
| 1987 | 714 | #301 |
| 1986 | 756 | #279 |
| 1985 | 751 | #278 |
| 1984 | 799 | #260 |
| 1983 | 820 | #254 |
| 1982 | 803 | #267 |
| 1981 | 819 | #265 |
| 1980 | 812 | #268 |
| 1979 | 815 | #259 |
| 1978 | 788 | #258 |
| 1977 | 803 | #253 |
| 1976 | 828 | #242 |
| 1975 | 890 | #231 |
| 1974 | 936 | #225 |
| 1973 | 1,031 | #210 |
| 1972 | 1,095 | #208 |
| 1971 | 1,385 | #184 |
| 1970 | 1,507 | #182 |
| 1969 | 1,521 | #183 |
| 1968 | 1,548 | #173 |
| 1967 | 1,554 | #172 |
| 1966 | 1,625 | #167 |
| 1965 | 1,826 | #162 |
| 1964 | 2,037 | #160 |
| 1963 | 2,185 | #152 |
| 1962 | 2,166 | #151 |
| 1961 | 2,082 | #157 |
| 1960 | 2,017 | #165 |
| 1959 | 2,178 | #157 |
| 1958 | 2,299 | #148 |
| 1957 | 2,333 | #147 |
| 1956 | 2,334 | #141 |
| 1955 | 2,491 | #130 |
| 1954 | 2,621 | #126 |
| 1953 | 2,637 | #124 |
| 1952 | 2,638 | #117 |
| 1951 | 2,604 | #118 |
| 1950 | 2,467 | #118 |
| 1949 | 2,527 | #115 |
| 1948 | 2,657 | #109 |
| 1947 | 2,728 | #108 |
| 1946 | 2,537 | #105 |
| 1945 | 2,183 | #106 |
| 1944 | 2,349 | #100 |
| 1943 | 2,480 | #102 |
| 1942 | 2,423 | #97 |
| 1941 | 2,043 | #105 |
| 1940 | 1,813 | #110 |
| 1939 | 1,892 | #104 |
| 1938 | 1,997 | #102 |
| 1937 | 1,822 | #106 |
| 1936 | 1,976 | #95 |
| 1935 | 1,994 | #97 |
| 1934 | 2,024 | #96 |
| 1933 | 1,809 | #99 |
| 1932 | 1,792 | #102 |
| 1931 | 1,834 | #99 |
| 1930 | 2,011 | #96 |
| 1929 | 2,037 | #92 |
| 1928 | 2,361 | #85 |
| 1927 | 2,555 | #79 |
| 1926 | 2,701 | #71 |
| 1925 | 2,945 | #66 |
| 1924 | 3,582 | #58 |
| 1923 | 4,820 | #43 |
| 1922 | 4,484 | #45 |
| 1921 | 7,798 | #24 |
| 1920 | 5,492 | #39 |
| 1919 | 2,180 | #83 |
| 1918 | 1,990 | #90 |
| 1917 | 1,743 | #93 |
| 1916 | 1,549 | #102 |
| 1915 | 1,420 | #105 |
| 1914 | 1,033 | #108 |
| 1913 | 798 | #109 |
| 1912 | 697 | #107 |
| 1911 | 338 | #113 |
| 1910 | 264 | #122 |
| 1909 | 231 | #120 |
| 1908 | 194 | #131 |
| 1907 | 182 | #131 |
| 1906 | 144 | #143 |
| 1905 | 172 | #124 |
| 1904 | 163 | #130 |
| 1903 | 173 | #112 |
| 1902 | 149 | #129 |
| 1901 | 149 | #113 |
| 1900 | 191 | #122 |
| 1899 | 173 | #103 |
| 1898 | 151 | #123 |
| 1897 | 137 | #120 |
| 1896 | 125 | #134 |
| 1895 | 160 | #110 |
| 1894 | 141 | #115 |
| 1893 | 140 | #116 |
| 1892 | 157 | #112 |
| 1891 | 139 | #107 |
| 1890 | 157 | #106 |
| 1889 | 167 | #98 |
| 1888 | 148 | #112 |
| 1887 | 163 | #94 |
| 1886 | 144 | #107 |
| 1885 | 151 | #96 |
| 1884 | 164 | #94 |
| 1883 | 146 | #91 |
| 1882 | 183 | #86 |
| 1881 | 156 | #83 |
| 1880 | 158 | #89 |
Names like Warren
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
William Leon Harry Thomas Lewis Stanley Reuben James John Harvey Charlie Joseph
Names related to Warren
More English names
Lily Evelyn Hudson Ivy Harper Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie