Banx
Meaning
"hillside, river bank"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,647
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hillside, river bank"
Origin: Old English
"one who sails, seafarer"
Origin: Old English via Old French
Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 vs #2647 for Banx.
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Sailor is more popular, ranked #1341 compared to Banx at #2647 in the United States.
Banx means "hillside, river bank" (Old English origin). Sailor means "one who sails, seafarer" (Old English via Old French origin).
Banx is primarily a boy name. Sailor is primarily a girl name.