Ward vs Warner

Side-by-side comparison of Ward and Warner — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ward

Boy name · Rank #3264

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Name B

Warner

Boy name · Rank #1497

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Metric Ward Warner
Current Rank #3264 #1497
Total Births (all years) 14,983 8,416
Peak Year 1961 1921
Peak Year Births 341 167
Peak Decade 1920ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ward Warner
1880ss 294 168
1890ss 378 191
1900ss 372 189
1910ss 1,775 728
1920ss 2,510 1,186
1930ss 1,697 1,316
1940ss 1,762 822
1950ss 2,009 624
1960ss 2,240 539
1970ss 689 304
1980ss 347 265
1990ss 215 229
2000ss 159 403
2010ss 312 825
2020ss 224 627

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ward Warner
2014 30 70
2015 27 78
2016 48 83
2017 44 113
2018 40 135
2019 33 102
2020 47 114
2021 44 139
2022 54 127
2023 43 128
2024 36 119

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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