Recorded 1920–1926 Boys' name Peak 1922 41 births

Warn — boys' name

41 babies named Warn in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s41
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Warn was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

11 babies were named Warn in 1922 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Warn

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Warn between 1920 and 1926, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Warn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1926. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Warn performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 41 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Warn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Warn at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

41

Since 1920

7 years of records

Peak year

1922

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1920

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 1926

Warn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1920

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1922)
11
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
4681012 192619251923192219211920 6

Warn by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
41 births that decade — 100% of Warn's all-time total
1920s41

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Warn?
41 babies have been named Warn since 1920. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1922 with 11 births.
When was Warn most popular?
Warn was most popular in the 1920s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Warn been used?
Warn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 7 years of data through 1926.
What names are similar to Warn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1920–1926 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.