Bana name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: English and Arabic
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bana
Meaning: Slayer, Arrow and Number
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What does Bana mean?

The curious unisex name Bana is notably used in English and Arabic, Bana means "Slayer, Arrow or Number" came from Latin. Bana is variation of Urbana. Of Latin origin, Anomalous Urbana, Urbana means "The Word Urbanus with the Meaning Citizen City Dweller and City Dweller".

Variants of Bana

Urbana

Names that rhyme with Bana

How popular is the name Bana?

Bana is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1990 and peaked in 2014 when it ranked 6974th. Over 147 babies in United States have been named Bana.

Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 2002 and peaked in 2009 when it ranked 2326th. In France, it has been in use since 1990 and achieved its top ranking of 2583 in 1990.

But Bana is a popular baby name in Benin where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in India. At least, 50000 people globally have carried Bana as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2022103339
2021758014
2020133966
2019104489
2018978410
2017992810
2016797714
2015892112
2014698317
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Bana in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands0075
Sweden8518011
Norway852248
Denmark20220

Numerological analysis of Bana

Things don't have to go according to the plan all the time because life would be boring as hell if they did. You don't take them seriously because of their mediocre lives. Your life interests change as you change, constantly. You find motivation in the most unusual places and people. You prefer originality and hard work instead of taking the easier road to success. You lack self-awareness and your conscience isn't clear.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Bana

  •  Costica - Boy name Costica means "Firm and Constant". Its origin is in Latin is used majorly in Romanian. Costica is derivation of Constantine.
  •  Dama - Rare unisex name Dama is rooted from Latin and Old Greek, Dama means "Ocean, Self-control or One who Suppresses" is used in Italian, Sanskrit and Arabic
  •  Regnault is used in English is rooted from Latin bestowed upon boys, Regnault means "Counsel Power or Form of Reginald"
  •  Camiho came from Latin, meaning of Camiho is "Who is with the Illustrious"
  •  Christeena - Queer girl name Christeena means "Anointed or Follower of Christ" and is used in English has its origin in Latin language
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Middle names for Bana

Here are some in vogue and familiar middle names we think go great with Bana, we've got you covered with these in vogue and familiar middle names.

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Famous people named Bana

  • Bana Singh, retired Indian soldier and a recipient of the nation's highest military award
  • Bana, Cape Verdean singer and performer of the morna style
  • Bananarama in Rain Man as Soundtrack

  • Boys names beginning with B
  • Girls names beginning with B
  • American Baby Names
  • English Baby Names
  • Latin Baby Names
  • Arabic Baby Names
  • Girl names that ends with -ana
  • Baby Names that mean Arrow

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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