unisex name
Banksy
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 48
Banksy is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 56% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 2020.
Banksy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020s (to 2024) | 32 |
How popular is Banksy?
In 2024, Banksy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Banksy is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Banksy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Banksy also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Banksy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Banksy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Banksy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Banksy
How popular is the name Banksy?
In 2024, Banksy was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Banksy a girl's or a boy's name?
Banksy is used for both girls and boys. About 56% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Banksy most popular?
Banksy peaked in 2020, when 12 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Banksy a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Banksy currently ranks #3,880 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.