Warwick
Old English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Warwick
Warwick derives from Old English elements "wær" (weir/dam) and "wīc" (settlement/dwelling), meaning "settlement by the weir" or "dwelling place near a dam." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Britain, where it originates from Warwick, a historic English town and county with medieval significance.
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Etymology
Warwick derives from Old English elements "wær" (weir/dam) and "wīc" (settlement/dwelling), meaning "settlement by the weir" or "dwelling place near a dam." The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in Britain, where it originates from Warwick, a historic English town and county with medieval significance.
Warwick currently ranks #13,961 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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