Warren (name)
Warren is a common English and Irish surname and a masculine given name derived from the Norman family "de Warenne", a reference to a place called Varenne, a hamlet near Arques-la-Bataille, along the river Varenne in Normandy. The river name is thought to be derived from the continental Old Celtic Var- / Ver- "water, river", with a Germanic influence on the initial V- > W- after Warinna, from the Proto-Germanic war-, meaning "to protect or defend".
People with the name "Warren" include:
Surname
- Adam Warren, several people
- Alan Warren , British sailor
- Alan Warren , Anglican priest and author
- Sir Alfred Warren, British Conservative member of Parliament
- Allan Warren, English photographer
- Andy Warren
- Andy Warren
- Andrew Warren, several people
- Arnold Warren, English athlete
- Barney E. Warren, American Christian hymnwriter and minister
- Ben Warren, English footballer
- C. Denier Warren, American-born actor
- Sir Charles Warren, British general and Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis in London
- Charles Marquis Warren, American film producer, writer and director
- Chris Warren III, American football player
- Curtis Warren, British criminal
- Dale Warren, American musician and arranger
- Darren Warren, American country music singer
- David H. D. Warren, computer scientist
- Des Warren, British trade unionist
- Diane Warren, American songwriter
- Dianne Warren, Canadian author
- Don Warren, American football player
- Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the United States
- Earl W. Warren, American politician
- Earle Warren, American musician
- Ed Warren, American demonologist and paranormal investigator
- Edward Warren, several people
- Eleanor Warren, British cellist and music producer
- Elizabeth Warren, U.S. senator from Massachusetts and former law professor
- Emily Warren, several people
- Estella Warren, Canadian actress
- Fiske Warren, American businessman
- Fran Warren, American popular music singer
- Francis E. Warren, American politician; first governor of Wyoming
- Frank Warren, several people
- Fred Warren, Welsh international football player
- Frederick Warren, Royal Navy officer
- Fuller Warren, governor of Florida
- George T. Warren, American politician
- Gouverneur K. Warren, Union general in the American Civil War
- Guy Warren, Ghanaian musician
- Harriet Merrick Warren, American editor
- Harry Warren, American songwriter
- Henry E. Warren, American inventor
- Henry White Warren, American bishop
- James Warren, several people
- Jim Warren, several people
- John Warren, several people
- Sir John Borlase Warren, 1st Baronet, English admiral, politician and diplomat
- Joseph Warren, several people
- Josiah Warren, American inventor, musician, and anarchist author
- Kenneth Warren, several people
- Lella Warren, American novelist and short story writer
- Leonard Warren, American baritone
- Lesley Ann Warren, American actress and singer
- Lillie Eginton Warren, American educator, author, inventor
- Linda Warren, American author
- Marc Warren, several people
- Matthew Warren, English minister
- Mercy Otis Warren, American writer
- Michael Warren II, American football player
- Michael Warren , American actor and basketball player
- Minton Warren, American classical scholar
- Moses Warren, New York politician
- Nancy Warren, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League pitcher
- Pierre Warren, American football player
- Ray Warren, Australian sports commentator
- Ray Warren, English football player
- Raymond Warren, several people
- Richard Warren, several people
- Rick Warren, Christian author and pastor
- Samuel Warren, several people
- T. Raymond Warren, North Carolina politician
- Thomas Warren, several people
- Tommy Warren, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tony Warren, English scriptwriter, originator of Coronation Street
- Ty Warren, defensive tackle for the New England Patriots
- Vince Warren, American football player
- W. Rice Warren, American sports coach and physician
- William Warren, several people
Given name
- Warren Adelson, American art dealer and art historian
- Warren Allmand, Canadian politician and human rights activist
- Warren Barton, English footballer
- Warren Beatty, American actor
- Warren Wallace Beckwith, Lincoln family member
- Warren Eugene Brandon, California painter and photographer
- Warren Brown English Actor
- Warren Buffett, American investor, businessman and philanthropist
- Warren E. Burger, Chief Justice of the United States
- Warren Christopher, U.S. Secretary of State
- Warren Clarke, English actor
- Warren Cromartie American baseball player
- Warren Cuccurullo musician
- Warren DeMartini, musician
- Warren Ellis, comic book writer, novelist and screenwriter
- Warren Ellis, musician
- Warren Ewens, Australian biologist and statistician
- Warren Farrell, American educator, activist and author on gender issues
- Warren Feeney, Northern Ireland international footballer
- Warren Foegele, Canadian ice hockey player
- Warren Davis Folkes, American politician
- Warren Furman, former UK Gladiator
- Warren Fury, Wales international rugby union player
- Warren G, American rapper
- Warren Gatland, New Zealand born rugby union coach
- Warren C. Gill, American Coast Guardsman and politician
- Warren G. Harding, President of the United States
- Warren Hastings, first Governor-General of India
- Warren Haynes, American rock and blues guitarist
- Warren Hull, actor and TV personality
- Warren Joyce, English football manager
- Warren Macdonald, handicapped mountain climber
- Warren Miller, several people
- Warren Mitchell, English actor
- Warren Moon, American and Canadian football player
- Warren "Pete" Moore, singer for The Miracles
- Warren Rodwell, Australian former soldier, academic, hostage survivor and songwriter
- Warren Sapp, National Football League player
- Warren Smith, multiple people
- Warren Spahn, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Warren Spector, game designer
- Warren Stacey, British singer-songwriter
- Warren Stevens, American stage, screen, and television actor
- Warren Terhune, 13th Governor of American Samoa
- Warren T. Thayer, New York politician
- Warren Wilhelm Jr., birth name of Bill De Blasio, New York politician
- Warren Zevon, American musician
English version of "Guarinus"
- Guarinus of Sitten, Bishop of Sion and saint
- Guarinus of Palestrina, Bishop of Palestrina and saint