Recorded 1915–1957 Boys' name Peak 1921 32 births

Warne — boys' name

32 babies named Warne in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s161940s51950s6
1920s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Warne was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

6 babies were named Warne in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Warne

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Warne between 1915 and 1957, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Warne currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1957. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Warne performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Warne shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Warne 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 32 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.

Warne at a glance

Last recorded 1957

Total births

32

Since 1915

43 years of records

Peak year

1921

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1957

Active since

1915

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 1957

Warne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1915

Last recorded 1957
Peak year (1921)
6
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
4.555.566.5 195719401922192119201915 5

Warne by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
16 births that decade — 50% of Warne's all-time total
1910s51920s161940s51950s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Warne?
32 babies have been named Warne since 1915. It was last recorded in 1957. The peak year was 1921 with 6 births.
When was Warne most popular?
Warne was most popular in the 1920s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Warne been used?
Warne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 43 years of data through 1957.
What names are similar to Warne?
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, 1915–1957 (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.