Warren

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #240 for boys in 2025, 1,471 births
Given to boys 99.5% of the time

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Peak · boys
1921 · 7,798 births
Debut · boys
158 births
In top 100 · boys
29 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
184,518
since 1880

Warren over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201981peak #24, 1921boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,55422#2401,471
2024#9,55610#2631,329
2023#8,48612#3051,082
2022#9,05611#3331,014
2021#9,56210#346940
2020#11,0908#343936
2019#13,7996#349956
2018#11,4278#338995
2017—#360913
2016—#386828
2015—#399775
2014#16,5135#432700
2013#16,5475#474585
2012—#473577
2011—#498524
2010—#484538
2009—#458595
2008—#514530
2007—#513514
2006—#497521
2005—#550435
2004—#529451
2003—#493501
2002—#527427
2001—#515440
2000—#437545
1999—#467486
1998#14,1225#424546
1997—#407567
1996—#430524
1995—#401570
1994—#386604
1993—#376625
1992—#359661
1991#13,1475#365648
1990#11,4096#339728
1989#12,3625#304786
1988#10,3866#331650
1987#8,7787#301714
1986#9,5456#279756
1985#10,6775#278751
1984#8,1537#260799
1983#7,3128#254820
1982#9,2376#267803
1981#7,4098#265819
1980#4,74315#268812
1979#10,2105#259815
1978#6,9488#258788
1977#7,5677#253803
1976#8,1566#242828
1975#9,0675#231890
1974#4,45913#225936
1973#7,4356#2101,031
1972#5,4809#2081,095
1971#5,5439#1841,385
1970#5,4139#1821,507
1969#5,9747#1831,521
1968#4,48910#1731,548
1967#4,05311#1721,554
1966#2,75220#1671,625
1965#5,2897#1621,826
1964#5,4747#1602,037
1963#5,2967#1522,185
1962#3,59213#1512,166
1961—#1572,082
1960—#1652,017
1959#3,82711#1572,178
1958#4,1939#1482,299
1957#3,93010#1472,333
1956#4,8377#1412,334
1955#4,3768#1302,491
1954#3,01914#1262,621
1953#5,0406#1242,637
1952#3,7969#1172,638
1951—#1182,604
1950#3,6629#1182,467
1949#3,39310#1152,527
1948#3,5939#1092,657
1947#2,76914#1082,728
1946#3,4309#1052,537
1945#2,74211#1062,183
1944#2,62512#1002,349
1943#2,86111#1022,480
1942#3,1949#972,423
1941#3,2528#1052,043
1940#3,5037#1101,813
1939#3,7826#1041,892
1938#3,4507#1021,997
1937—#1061,822
1936#3,1038#951,976
1935#1,91717#971,994
1934#2,42412#962,024
1933#2,68810#991,809
1932#2,23514#1021,792
1931#1,68621#991,834
1930#1,66123#962,011
1929#1,39330#922,037
1928#1,78422#852,361
1927#2,02619#792,555
1926#1,72124#712,701
1925#1,57628#662,945
1924#1,72325#583,582
1923#1,55628#434,820
1922#1,89721#454,484
1921#1,57728#247,798
1920#1,66625#395,492
1919#1,98918#832,180
1918#2,82211#901,990
1917#4,5945#931,743
1916#3,2588#1021,549
1915#2,14314#1051,420
1914#2,8767#1081,033
1913#2,3318#109798
1912—#107697
1911—#113338
1910#1,9357#122264
1909—#120231
1908—#131194
1907—#131182
1906—#143144
1905—#124172
1904#1,8775#130163
1903—#112173
1902#1,7935#129149
1901—#113149
1900—#122191
1899—#103173
1898—#123151
1897—#120137
1896—#134125
1895—#110160
1894—#115141
1893—#116140
1892—#112157
1891—#107139
1890—#106157
1889—#98167
1888—#112148
1887—#94163
1886—#107144
1885—#96151
1884—#94164
1883—#91146
1882—#86183
1881—#83156
1880—#89158
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Warren was already there! It came in at #89, and was given to 158 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1899, when fewer than 190 boys a year got the name.

Where Warren is popular in 1981

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #126 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,024 boysNHWashington: #226 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,985 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #339 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,474 boysMNIllinois: #288 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 2,489 boysILWisconsin: #258 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,149 boysWIMichigan: #317 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,101 boysMINew York: #255 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 1,992 boysNYMassachusetts: #252 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,250 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedRIOregon: #241 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,230 boysORNevada: #187 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,134 boysNVWyoming: #124 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 671 boysWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedIAIndiana: #382 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,014 boysINOhio: #262 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 3,102 boysOHPennsylvania: #213 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 2,092 boysPANew Jersey: #221 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 1,769 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #316 for boys · 80 births · 1 in 2,511 boysCAUtah: #263 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,377 boysUTColorado: #337 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,405 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedNEMissouri: #267 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,817 boysMOKentucky: #203 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,690 boysKYWest Virginia: #207 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,155 boysWVVirginia: #133 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 886 boysVAMaryland: #130 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 834 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedDEArizona: #275 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,931 boysAZNew Mexico: #321 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,231 boysNMKansas: #276 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,595 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Warren, so not publishedARTennessee: #293 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,943 boysTNNorth Carolina: #168 for boys · 33 births · 1 in 1,146 boysNCSouth Carolina: #257 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,759 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #161 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 795 boysDCOklahoma: #245 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,963 boysOKLouisiana: #147 for boys · 53 births · 1 in 692 boysLAMississippi: #202 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,203 boysMSAlabama: #167 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 1,013 boysALGeorgia: #220 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,491 boysGAHawaii: #148 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 682 boysHITexas: #360 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 2,811 boysTXFlorida: #244 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,614 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wyoming#124 · 1 in 671
  2. New Hampshire#126 · 1 in 1,024
  3. Maryland#130 · 1 in 834
  4. Virginia#133 · 1 in 886
  5. Louisiana#147 · 1 in 692

Best ever in a state: #13 in Minnesota, 1921.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wyoming#12461 in 671
New Hampshire#12661 in 1,024
Maryland#130291 in 834
Virginia#133391 in 886
Louisiana#147531 in 692
Hawaii#148101 in 682
District of Columbia#161101 in 795
Alabama#167261 in 1,013
North Carolina#168331 in 1,146
Nevada#18751 in 1,134
Mississippi#202161 in 1,203
Kentucky#203161 in 1,690
West Virginia#20761 in 2,155
Pennsylvania#213371 in 2,092
Georgia#220271 in 1,491
New Jersey#221241 in 1,769
Washington#226161 in 1,985
Oregon#24191 in 2,230
Florida#244391 in 1,614
Oklahoma#245121 in 1,963
Massachusetts#252111 in 3,250
New York#255571 in 1,992
South Carolina#257121 in 1,759
Wisconsin#258111 in 3,149
Ohio#262261 in 3,102
Utah#26381 in 2,377
Missouri#267131 in 2,817
Arizona#275121 in 1,931
Kansas#27671 in 2,595
Illinois#288341 in 2,489
Tennessee#293111 in 2,943
California#316801 in 2,511
Michigan#317161 in 4,101
New Mexico#32151 in 2,231
Colorado#33771 in 3,405
Minnesota#33961 in 5,474
Texas#360491 in 2,811
Indiana#38281 in 5,014
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Delaware———
Idaho———
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South Dakota———
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Warren
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 23 spots since 2024 (#263 → #240)
  • 103 spots since 2020 (#343 → #240)
  • 159 spots since 2015 (#399 → #240)
  • Biggest jump: 56 spots in 2009 (#514 → #458)
  • Biggest drop: 78 spots in 2001 (#437 → #515)
Rise & fade · boys
41 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1921 at #24 (7,798 births)
  • Births halved by 1924, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 29 yrs · run 1917–1931
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 141
  • Highest: 1 in 141 boys born in 1921 were named Warren (0.71%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,161 boys born in 2025 (0.09%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 21.0% of all boys named Warren (38,775) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s1,580#83 (1881)#95
1890s1,480#103 (1899)#115
1900s1,748#112 (1903)#126
1910s12,012#83 (1919)#103
1920s38,775#24 (1921)#60
1930s19,151#95 (1936)#100
1940s23,740#97 (1942)#106
1950s24,602#117 (1952)#133
1960s18,561#151 (1962)#164
1970s10,078#182 (1970)#225
1980s7,710#254 (1983)#281
1990s5,959#339 (1990)#395
2000s4,959#437 (2000)#503
2010s7,391#338 (2018)#419
2020s6,772#240 (2025)#305

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Warren in 1981

girls
#7,409
8 births · 1 in 208,508 girls
boys
#265
819 births · 1 in 2,187 boys

Top girls' names in 1981

  1. #1Jennifer57,046
  2. #2Jessica42,531
  3. #3Amanda34,372
  4. #4Sarah28,175
  5. #5Melissa28,005
  6. #6Amy20,345
  7. #7Nicole20,310
  8. #8Stephanie20,212
  9. #9Elizabeth20,168
  10. #10Heather17,946
  11. #7,409Warren8

Top boys' names in 1981

  1. #1Michael68,750
  2. #2Christopher50,221
  3. #3Matthew43,330
  4. #4Jason41,927
  5. #5David40,629
  6. #6Joshua39,024
  7. #7James38,283
  8. #8John34,868
  9. #9Robert34,395
  10. #10Daniel30,985
  11. #265Warren819
More about 1981

girls

1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 208,508 of them was named Warren, which outranked 39.3% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Warren
  1. #6,804Yuki9
  2. #6,804Yury9
  3. #6,804Zarina9
  4. #7,409Warren8
  5. #7,409Aaren8
  6. #7,409Aarin8
  7. #7,409Abigael8
  8. #8,128Aarika7
  9. #8,128Abbigale7
  10. #8,128Abbye7

Tied with 718 names at #7,409; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,850Tashina#4,743 → #893
  2. ↑ 2,742Krystle#3,215 → #473
  3. ↑ 1,800Tierra#2,342 → #542
  4. ↑ 1,398Martine#2,189 → #791
  5. ↑ 999Nereida#1,981 → #982
Fallers
  1. ↓ 764Kylene#990 → #1,754
  2. ↓ 607Renada#708 → #1,315
  3. ↓ 560Ashanti#822 → #1,382
  4. ↓ 399Renata#336 → #735
  5. ↓ 395Tracee#959 → #1,354

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 2,187 of them was named Warren, which outranked 96.4% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Warren
  1. #261Marshall824
  2. #263Arturo823
  3. #264Andres820
  4. #265Warren819
  5. #266Alfredo816
  6. #267Alfred814
  7. #267Franklin814
Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,321Marchello#2,162 → #841
  2. ↑ 1,104Skylar#2,058 → #954
  3. ↑ 816Kellen#1,432 → #616
  4. ↑ 499Marcello#1,291 → #792
  5. ↑ 456Tyrel#1,089 → #633
Fallers
  1. ↓ 306Kenyatta#871 → #1,177
  2. ↓ 284Seneca#718 → #1,002
  3. ↓ 247Kimberly#989 → #1,236
  4. ↓ 216Chadd#927 → #1,143
  5. ↓ 214Levar#911 → #1,125

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1981 →