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Banjo vs Alexes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Banjo

Boy #11,774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"stringed musical instrument"

Origin: African/American English

Cultural Roots

American African American Appalachian Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#11,774
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Banjo Rank #11,774
Alexes Rank #11,887

Banjo is more popular, ranked #11774 vs #11887 for Alexes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banjo or Alexes more popular?

Banjo is more popular, ranked #11774 compared to Alexes at #11887 in the United States.

What do Banjo and Alexes mean?

Banjo means "stringed musical instrument" (African/American English origin).

Are Banjo and Alexes boy or girl names?

Banjo is primarily a boy name. Alexes is primarily a boy name.

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