Warner — #1497 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Warner

The Social Security Administration has registered 8,416 babies named Warner between 1880 and 2024, spanning 145 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Warner currently holds the #1497 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 167 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Warner performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 1,316 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Warner shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 327 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Virginia and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Warner in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Warner 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 8,416 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.