Boys' name · since 1919

Waren

20 babies named Waren in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

20
total births
1919–1982
years on record
1910s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

20 boys have been named Waren since 1919, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Waren recorded 20 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1982.

  • 20 total births
  • 1919–1982 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

20 boys have been named Waren since 1919, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1982.

20
total births
1919–1982
years on record
1910s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Waren was born in this single decade.

1919
Single peak year

5 babies were named Waren in 1919 - its busiest year on record.

Waren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Waren splits its recorded history at 1962: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1919 (5 births).

Waren at a glance

Last recorded 1982

Total births

20

Since 1919

64 years of records

Peak year

1919

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1982

Active since

1919

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 1982

Waren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1919)
5
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
5 1919192219621982 5

Waren by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1910s was Waren's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Waren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Waren?
Waren has been given to 20 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1982. 5 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Waren most popular?
Waren was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Waren been used?
Records for Waren go back to 1919, giving 64 years of history through 1982.
What names are similar to Waren?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Warren, Ward, Warner, Wardell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Waren's data

  • Waren's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1919–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Waren: Baby Name Since 1919 - 20 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/waren. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Waren draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.