Warner

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Meaning

Warner is an English, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish given name that is an alternate form of Werner that is in use throughout North America, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, India, Pakistan, the British Isles, Norway, Finland, Sweden, the Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Guyana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Nigeria.

From Wikipedia

Warner first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1921 with 167 babies (rank #474 that year). In 2024 it was given to 119 boys (rank #1,502). The name has been rising over the last five years.

Numerology of Warner

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Warner yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

8,488

Total babies (all years)

145

Years in the data

167

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Warner

Warner Baxterfilm actor · b. 1889

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	10	#637
1881	10	#590
1882	15	#488
1883	18	#432
1884	22	#384
1885	17	#461
1886	18	#430
1887	12	#540
1888	23	#397
1889	23	#378
1890	22	#387
1891	15	#475
1892	24	#393
1893	15	#506
1894	16	#520
1895	13	#607
1896	25	#398
1897	15	#552
1898	21	#450
1899	25	#375
1900	20	#553
1901	13	#593
1902	10	#790
1903	24	#410
1904	22	#465
1905	17	#591
1906	17	#589
1907	26	#463
1908	19	#611
1909	21	#588
1910	19	#704
1911	20	#731
1912	52	#560
1913	61	#559
1914	73	#590
1915	86	#628
1916	111	#544
1917	91	#622
1918	108	#588
1919	107	#583
1920	158	#483
1921	167	#474
1922	122	#582
1923	117	#581
1924	125	#574
1925	93	#667
1926	103	#620
1927	92	#667
1928	91	#660
1929	118	#542
1930	105	#590
1931	96	#604
1932	124	#523
1933	130	#493
1934	160	#446
1935	165	#445
1936	136	#486
1937	147	#461
1938	135	#501
1939	118	#529
1940	109	#573
1941	88	#652
1942	81	#717
1943	88	#690
1944	81	#696
1945	75	#707
1946	73	#780
1947	81	#768
1948	78	#773
1949	68	#833
1950	53	#958
1951	53	#969
1952	79	#793
1953	68	#877
1954	57	#992
1955	65	#932
1956	67	#916
1957	52	#1,063
1958	70	#905
1959	60	#1,002
1960	65	#943
1961	63	#979
1962	81	#845
1963	70	#898
1964	49	#1,093
1965	45	#1,127
1966	48	#1,072
1967	49	#1,058
1968	29	#1,477
1969	40	#1,264
1970	41	#1,312
1971	40	#1,351
1972	35	#1,451
1973	30	#1,610
1974	24	#1,932
1975	34	#1,559
1976	24	#2,052
1977	23	#2,128
1978	29	#1,832
1979	24	#2,153
1980	33	#1,764
1981	33	#1,764
1982	26	#2,106
1983	30	#1,862
1984	22	#2,361
1985	21	#2,503
1986	25	#2,284
1987	19	#2,833
1988	30	#2,141
1989	26	#2,540
1990	27	#2,551
1991	19	#3,320
1992	26	#2,743
1993	31	#2,454
1994	23	#3,104
1995	17	#3,843
1996	25	#3,015
1997	17	#4,050
1998	19	#3,840
1999	25	#3,273
2000	29	#3,071
2001	37	#2,616
2002	33	#2,879
2003	44	#2,425
2004	37	#2,838
2005	37	#2,900
2006	41	#2,829
2007	37	#3,130
2008	49	#2,581
2009	59	#2,250
2010	65	#2,096
2011	48	#2,586
2012	74	#1,939
2013	57	#2,276
2014	70	#2,042
2015	78	#1,891
2016	83	#1,826
2017	113	#1,497
2018	135	#1,342
2019	102	#1,622
2020	114	#1,494
2021	139	#1,337
2022	127	#1,438
2023	128	#1,428
2024	119	#1,502