Warfield Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWAR-field / ˈwɔːrfiːldEnglish
Meaning
From the field by the weir
Historical & Cultural Background
Warfield is an English surname that has been used as a given name. It is derived from a place name, indicating a geographical connection to a field near a weir or dam. The name reflects the historical practice of naming individuals after their locality. It has been relatively uncommon as a first name but carries a sense of heritage.
Trend Summary
Warfield has not been widely popular as a first name in the United States.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Warfield was first seen in the United States in 1917. Warfield has ranked as high as #844 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in Kentucky. In the past 5 years the name Warfield has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Warfield (1917)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| KY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1957 | 5 |