How Many People Are Named Bannon?
An estimated 195 people in the United States have the first name Bannon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Bannon peaked in popularity in 2016 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bannon 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 Bannon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
195
About 1 in 1,757,715 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2016
16 births
Total Registered
197
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bannon
Bannon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 197 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Bannon as a male name
Ranked #8,362 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (16 births)
Bannon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bannon span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 105 babies were registered. Bannon has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bannon by Decade
How has Bannon 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.
Bannon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bannon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bannon
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bannon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bannon?
We estimate approximately 195 people named Bannon 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 1,757,715 Americans share this first name.
Is Bannon a common name?
Bannon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 197 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bannon most popular?
Bannon reached peak popularity in 2016, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bannon is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bannon a male name?
Bannon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bannon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bannon Smith, Bannon Johnson, Bannon 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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