Barbara vs Warren
Choosing between Barbara and Warren? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Warren
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Protector, loyal
Peak: 1921 (0.69%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Warren |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 1890 | 0.12% | 0.13% |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.12% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 0.13% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.50% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.18% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.15% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.14% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.09% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | 0.08% |
| 1980 | 0.14% | 0.04% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Warren more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Warren peaked in 1921.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Warren?
Warren means "Protector, loyal" and has Germanic origins.
Can Barbara and Warren be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Warren can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.