Warner
Warner is a boy name of Germanic, via Norman French origin, meaning “Army guard”.
| Meaning | Army guard |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Germanic, via Norman French |
| Pronunciation | WOR-ner |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | United States, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Warner
Warner comes from the Norman name Warnier, a form of the Germanic Werner, built from warin 'guard, protect' and hari 'army'. It became an English surname and later a given name. The surname is widely known through the Warner Bros. film studio.
Is Warner a religious name?
Warner is a general name with no religious background.
How popular is Warner?
Rare as a first name.
Gifts with the name Warner
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Spellings and variants of Warner
WernerGarnier
Names similar to Warner
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Warner mean?
Warner means 'Army guard'. It is of Germanic, via Norman French origin.
Does Warner have a religious meaning?
Warner is a general name with no religious background.
How do you pronounce Warner?
Warner is pronounced WOR-ner.
Is Warner a boy or girl name?
Warner is usually a boy name.