Banjamin vs Banks

Side-by-side comparison of Banjamin and Banks — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Banjamin

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Name B

Banks

Boy name · Rank #366

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Metric Banjamin Banks
Current Rank Unranked #366
Total Births (all years) 303 5,356
Peak Year 1987 2023
Peak Year Births 28 941
Peak Decade 1980ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Banjamin Banks
1880ss — 13
1890ss — 5
1900ss — 14
1910ss 5 93
1920ss — 147
1930ss — 87
1940ss — 60
1950ss — 48
1960ss — 15
1970ss 43 10
1980ss 162 13
1990ss 71 40
2000ss 5 216
2010ss 17 1,064
2020ss — 3,531

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Banjamin Banks
2014 — 92
2015 5 106
2016 6 126
2017 6 113
2018 — 156
2019 — 240
2020 — 322
2021 — 582
2022 — 787
2023 — 941
2024 — 899

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2017.

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