Bane

#3,658 for boys in 2025, 30 births

Peak · boys
2013 · 121 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,051
since 1997

Bane over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Bane has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202015peak #1,387, 2013boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#3,65830
2024#3,16138
2023#2,61450
2022#2,87344
2021#2,81944
2020#2,50551
2019#2,42155
2018#2,38555
2017#2,01470
2016#1,97573
2015#1,67793
2014#1,73087
2013#1,387121
2012#2,44851
2011#3,04637
2010#4,36622
2009#6,80212
2008#5,76715
2007#7,09411
2006#3,45130
2005#4,63118
2004#9,9486
2003#4,61617
2002#6,52210
2001#9,2436
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First appearance
1997

The first year at least five boys were named Bane! It came in at #9,265, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1997–2000, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Bane is popular in 2015

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedWIMichigan: #758 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,307 boysMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #931 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 8,547 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,558 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 45,260 boysCAUtah: #682 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,251 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Bane, so not publishedHITexas: #2,391 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 37,616 boysTXFlorida: #1,375 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 14,050 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Utah#682 · 1 in 4,251
  2. Michigan#758 · 1 in 5,307
  3. Pennsylvania#931 · 1 in 8,547
  4. Florida#1,375 · 1 in 14,050
  5. Texas#2,391 · 1 in 37,616

Best ever in a state: #554 in Iowa, 2019.

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Utah#68251 in 4,251
Michigan#75891 in 5,307
Pennsylvania#93171 in 8,547
Florida#1,37571 in 14,050
Texas#2,39151 in 37,616
California#2,55851 in 45,260
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See more about Bane
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 497 spots since 2024 (#3,161 → #3,658)
  • 1,153 spots since 2020 (#2,505 → #3,658)
  • 1,981 spots since 2015 (#1,677 → #3,658)
Rise & fade · boys
16 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1997
  • Peaked 2013 at #1,387 (121 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 5 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 15,633
  • Highest: 1 in 15,633 boys born in 2013 were named Bane (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 56,936 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 63.2% of all boys named Bane (664) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s5#9,265 (1997)#9,265
2000s125#3,451 (2006)#6,453
2010s664#1,387 (2013)#2,345
2020s257#2,505 (2020)#2,938

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Bane in 2015

boys
#1,677
93 births · 1 in 20,610 boys

Top boys' names in 2015

  1. #1Noah19,680
  2. #2Liam18,410
  3. #3Mason16,675
  4. #4Jacob16,005
  5. #5William15,950
  6. #6Ethan15,103
  7. #7James14,865
  8. #8Alexander14,584
  9. #9Michael14,504
  10. #10Benjamin13,732
  11. #1,677Bane93
More about 2015

boys

1,916,743 boys got a published name in 2015; 1 in 20,610 of them was named Bane, which outranked 88.1% of the 14,059 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bane
  1. #1,668Nate94
  2. #1,668Sabastian94
  3. #1,668Tariq94
  4. #1,677Bane93
  5. #1,677Advik93
  6. #1,677Brently93
  7. #1,677Daxon93
  8. #1,691Alexandro92
  9. #1,691Arden92
  10. #1,691Caesar92

Tied with 13 names at #1,677; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2014
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,348Riaan#2,277 → #929
  2. ↑ 397Huxley#1,355 → #958
  3. ↑ 355Wilder#1,313 → #958
  4. ↑ 284Jaziel#1,218 → #934
  5. ↑ 268Canaan#1,074 → #806
Fallers
  1. ↓ 676Arnav#891 → #1,567
  2. ↓ 262Jayse#906 → #1,168
  3. ↓ 239Neymar#551 → #790
  4. ↓ 228Rylee#877 → #1,105
  5. ↓ 204Johnathon#915 → #1,119

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2015 →