Warrick
Warrick is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Dwelling near the weir or dam.
Origin and history
Warrick is a given name of Old English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'dwelling by the weir' or 'buildings by the dam'. Historically used as a surname and habitational name, it shares roots with the English city name Warwick. In the United States, it remains a uncommon but established masculine name.
Popularity in the United States
782 babies in the United States have been named Warrick since 1880. It ranks #3894 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1794.
States where it is most popular
- OH (100 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 10 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 21 |
| 1960-1970 | 92 |
| 1970-1980 | 122 |
| 1980-1990 | 10 |
| 1990-2000 | 52 |
| 2000-2010 | 169 |
| 2010-2019 | 173 |
| 2020-2029 | 133 |
Famous people named Warrick
- Warrick Holdman: American football player
- Warrick Dunn: American football player, Philanthropist
Nicknames
Rick
Fun facts
- The name original referred to inhabitants of settlements near a weir or embankment built across a river.
- Warrick is a spelling variant of Warwick, a prominent historic county and town in England.