King vs Warren

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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Warren

Boy #262 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"park, game preserve"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American Norman

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#262
Total SSA Count
1,327
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ren, War

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Popularity Comparison

King Rank #343
Warren Rank #262

Warren is more popular, ranked #262 vs #343 for King.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

King ___

  • King James
  • King David
  • King Alexander
  • King Emmanuel
  • King Solomon
  • King Theodore

Warren ___

  • Warren James
  • Warren Lee
  • Warren Thomas
  • Warren Michael
  • Warren Gray
  • Warren Ellis

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose King

Major Duke Royal Prince Reign

If you choose Warren

Mabel Hazel Chester Walter Winifred

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is King or Warren more popular?

Warren is more popular, ranked #262 compared to King at #343 in the United States.

What do King and Warren mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Warren means "park, game preserve" (Norman French origin).

Are King and Warren boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Warren is primarily a boy name.

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