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Jesse vs Banks

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Banks

Boy #367 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near a riverbank"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#367
Total SSA Count
899
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jesse Rank #187
Banks Rank #367

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 vs #367 for Banks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesse or Banks more popular?

Jesse is more popular, ranked #187 compared to Banks at #367 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Banks mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Banks means "one who lives near a riverbank" (Old English origin).

Are Jesse and Banks boy or girl names?

Jesse is primarily a boy name. Banks is primarily a boy name.

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