Waring Name Meaning

The name Waring is of Anglo-Saxon origin, coming from the Old English 'wearing' which means 'from the meadow'. It was often used as a given name among males.

One of the most notable people with the name was Edward Waring, an eighteenth-century English mathematician known for Waring's problem, his work on algebraic equations, and his research into number theory. Another notable bearer was Fred Waring, an American musician, bandleader, and radio and TV personality of the mid-20th century.