Banx
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BANKS
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,451 for boys
- Style
- New arrival
Banx is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “banks, slopes”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 2,451st for boys in the US (55 babies).
What does Banx mean?
English: modern spelling of Banks, an English surname
“banks, slopes”
Banks was an English surname for someone who lived by a bank or hillside.
Is Banx a girl's or a boy's name?
Banx is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 6 girls and 55 boys in the US.
How popular is Banx in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,065th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Banx, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 3 boys.
In 2025, 22 boys in the UK were given Banx or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,165, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
- Banks 19
- Banx 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Banx in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
How popular is Banx in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,451st among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 55 about 1 in 31,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 195% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 55 boys in the US were named Banx, making it the 2,451st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,568th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 66 boys. It first appears in the records in 2012. 6 girls were also named Banx in 2025 (13,203rd for girls).
Half of all the boys named Banx in the US since 1880 were born between 2020 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,154 boys in the US were given Banx or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #304, up from #2,451 for this spelling alone.
- Banks 1,099
- Banx 55
Banx in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2,451 |
| 2024 | 50 | #2,637 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2,172 |
| 2022 | 64 | #2,242 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3,020 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3,568 |
| 2019 | 21 | #4,635 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6,721 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
Names like Banx
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Bright, Finn, Bryn, Cove, Reign, Brody, Fenn, Kade, Bear, Blake, Reeve, Fox
Other spellings of Banx
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Banx: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/banx, updated 20 October 2026.