How Many People Are Named Banner?
An estimated 717 people in the United States have the first name Banner. It is predominantly male (95.4%). The average bearer is 10 years old, and Banner peaked in popularity in 2023 with 74 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Banner as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Banner paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
717
About 1 in 478,040 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.4% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2023
74 births
Total Registered
766
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Banner
Banner is predominantly male (95.4%), though 35 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Banner as a male name
Ranked #2,306 in 2024
61 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (67 births)
Banner as a female name
Ranked #15,605 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (7 births)
Banner: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Banner span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 322 babies were registered. Banner remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Banner by Decade
How has Banner tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Banner by State
Birth registrations for Banner span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, North Carolina, California. The lowest are in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia. On average, about 13 Banners were registered per state.
Banner + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Banner as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Banner
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Banner: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Banner?
We estimate approximately 717 people named Banner are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 478,040 Americans share this first name.
Is Banner a common name?
Banner is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 766 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Banner most popular?
Banner reached peak popularity in 2023, when 74 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Banner is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Banner a male name?
Banner is predominantly male. 95.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Banner Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Banner Smith, Banner Johnson, Banner Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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