Banx
Boy name · #2477 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Banx? In official American birth records, Banx has been tracked continuously since 2012, giving it 13 years of documented American history.
Banx is currently the #2477 boy name in the United States — 55 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #8040, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 32,727 boys born in 2025 was named Banx.
The 13-year story
Banx first appears in the Social Security records in 2012, when 9 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 66 babies and a rank of #2173. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Banx per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Banx in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Banx is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Banx will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Banx is most common
State-level data for Banx is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Banx
Statistically, parents drawn to Banx tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lynx, Brix, Bleu, Kove, and Lenyx.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Banx | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #2451 |
| 2024 | 50 | #2637 |
| 2023 | 66 | #2173 |
| 2022 | 64 | #2243 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3021 |
| 2020 | 30 | #3570 |
| 2019 | 21 | #4639 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9670 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8840 |
| 2016 | 12 | #6726 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8040 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8789 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8158 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Banx?
In official American birth records, the name Banx first appeared in 2012 (over 13 years ago), when 9 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 13 years.
Is Banx a popular boy name?
Banx ranked #2477 among boys in 2025 with 55 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #8040.
When was the name Banx most popular?
Banx peaked in 2023, when 66 American boys received the name (ranked #2173 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Banx?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 32,727 newborn American boys was named Banx. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.