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Warner vs Smith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Warner

Boy #1,500 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"army guard, protecting warrior"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,500
Total SSA Count
119
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Warner Rank #1,500
Smith Rank #1,580

Warner is more popular, ranked #1500 vs #1580 for Smith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Warner or Smith more popular?

Warner is more popular, ranked #1500 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Warner and Smith mean?

Warner means "army guard, protecting warrior" (Old High German origin). Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin).

Are Warner and Smith boy or girl names?

Warner is primarily a boy name. Smith is primarily a boy name.

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