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Origin and Meaning of Warren

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Warren

Old German or Old French

Meaning of Warren

The name Warren could be derived from a Germanic surname meaning "enclosure". Another theory is that it could mean "from La Varenne" from French. La Varenne is a small town in the suburbs of Paris, part of the commune of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, in France.

Famous bearers

Bearers include Warren Harding (1865 - 1923), the 29th President of the United States (from 1921 to 1923); Warren Buffett (born 1930), an American investor, businessman, and philanthropist; Warren Beaty (born 1937), an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and director.

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