Ware
Boy name · Anglo Saxon · English · German
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,489 in 1920
0 babies were named Ware in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryWare first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1920, when it reached #3,489.
About the name Ware
Ware is a boy name of Anglo Saxon, English and German origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with W and ending in “-are”. US birth records list Ware for boys only in 1920, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1920, when it ranked #3,489 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1920, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Anglo Saxon namesEnglish namesGerman names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6.6 | 151,515 boys |
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- Unisex name: Tate · cheerful
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- Unisex name: Silver · silver
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Questions about the name Ware
What is the origin of the name Ware?
Ware has Anglo Saxon, English, German roots in our records. Other Anglo Saxon names include Tate, Lewis, Finan.
Is Ware a boy or girl name?
Ware is a boy name.
How popular is the name Ware?
Ware is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1920. It peaked at #3,489 in 1920.