Banjo vs Virtus

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
Nicknames
Ban, Banjo

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Banjo Rank #11,774
Virtus Rank #11,839

Banjo is more popular, ranked #11774 vs #11839 for Virtus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Banjo ___

  • Banjo Ray
  • Banjo Lee
  • Banjo James
  • Banjo Joe
  • Banjo Earl
  • Banjo Dean

Virtus ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Banjo

Coltrane Dobro Fiddle Hank Dolly

If you choose Virtus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banjo or Virtus more popular?

Banjo is more popular, ranked #11774 compared to Virtus at #11839 in the United States.

What do Banjo and Virtus mean?

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

Are Banjo and Virtus boy or girl names?

Banjo is primarily a boy name. Virtus is primarily a boy name.

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