Baby Name Popularity Profile

Warren

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Warren.

✦ Game park, enclosure, or to guard 🌍 English, French, German Traditional
National Rank (2025) #240
All-Time Peak Rank #24 Achieved 1921
Total U.S. Births 184,518 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 99.4% Boy / 0.6% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
Girl Rank (2025) Unranked rare/no Girl usage
First Recorded 1880 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 1920s 7,798 births in 1921
πŸ’‘ The Warren Vibe: Considered a Vintage Revival. A classic name from early generations that is currently experiencing a measurable statistical resurgence.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Game park, enclosure, or to guard
Language Origin English, French, German
Origin Type multiple
Derived from a Norman French surname, which was either a place name (La Varenne) or a personal name *Warin*, ultimately from a Germanic element meaning 'to guard'.
Common Nicknames
Ren Warr
Pronunciation: WOR-Ι™n
Themes & Categories
Traditional
Etymology confidence: High

πŸ“Š Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Warren across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) +57.2%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) +89.8%
2015: 775 births 775 2016: 828 births 2017: 913 births 2018: 995 births 2019: 956 births 2020: 936 births 936 2021: 940 births 2022: 1,014 births 2023: 1,082 births 2024: 1,329 births 2025: 1,471 births 1,471
2015 2020 2025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 7,798 births in 1921
Years in Top 100 29 yrs
Years in Top 500 140 yrs
Longest Streak 146 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 1,580
1890s: 1,480
1900s: 1,748
1910s: 12,012
1920s: 38,775
1930s: 19,151
1940s: 23,740
1950s: 24,602
1960s: 18,561
1970s: 10,078
1980s: 7,710
1990s: 5,959
2000s: 4,959
2010s: 7,391
2020s: 6,772

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Warr-en
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with W, a letter used by only 1.1% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State District of Columbia
Top States District of Columbia, Louisiana, Hawaii, North Dakota, South Dakota
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
District of Columbia Unranked 1,587 1951 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #206 6,387 1923 Insufficient historical volume
Hawaii Unranked 1,043 1952 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #189 1,004 1921 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #104 985 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #204 3,015 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Montana #171 869 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #148 2,049 1920 Insufficient historical volume
Maine #265 1,142 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #216 4,764 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #345 6,340 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #267 5,826 1921 +22.2% Growth
Maryland #242 3,612 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #126 3,148 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #248 3,098 1921 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #146 2,034 1921 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire #204 676 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #187 11,456 1921 +86.5% Growth
New Jersey #574 5,742 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #213 820 1921 Insufficient historical volume
New York #405 15,906 1921 +22.9% Growth
Wisconsin #151 4,036 1921 +43.3% Growth
Vermont #62 348 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #202 4,415 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Wyoming #71 257 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #242 9,270 1921 +32.4% Growth
Washington #235 3,035 1921 +25.9% Growth
Alabama #237 3,336 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #133 4,191 1921 +53.7% Growth
Connecticut #267 1,904 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #229 1,567 1922 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #274 2,469 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #331 2,117 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Alaska #142 232 1960 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #212 4,760 1921 +96.7% Growth
Arkansas #125 1,790 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #301 4,590 1921 +50.0% Growth
Colorado #250 1,873 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #160 2,684 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #177 7,138 1921 +63.0% Growth
Michigan #198 5,828 1921 +30.8% Growth
Tennessee #176 3,225 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #469 1,240 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island Unranked 527 1921 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #306 4,489 1958 +88.2% Growth
Delaware Unranked 231 1955 Insufficient historical volume
California #382 10,834 1921 +18.9% Growth
Texas #296 7,536 1921 +100.0% Growth
New Mexico #357 519 1963 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #294 1,107 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada #242 166 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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