Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. WAWR-ən [key·IPA] Meaning & History Denoted a person who lived near a warren, from Norman French warrene meaning "animal enclosure" (of Germanic origin). DetailsRelated Names Given Name DescendantWarren(English) Same SpellingWarren (2) Categories word names Entry updated January 22, 2019 ·