boy's name
Banning
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 60
Banning is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2020, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1975.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Banning over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 11 |
| 2010s | 16 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 15 |
How popular is Banning?
In 2022, Banning was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Banning
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Banning over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Banning
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Banning — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Banning
How popular is the name Banning?
In 2022, Banning was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Banning a girl's or a boy's name?
Banning is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Banning?
Banning has 2 syllables.
When was Banning most popular?
Banning peaked in 2020, when 8 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.