Bash

Where Bash comes from

Reflecting a dialect in which /s/ assimilates to /ʃ/ before /tʃ/
— Wiktionary's entry for Bash
Bash through the years
  1. 2014
    First appearance
    #12,108 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #4,628
    21 babies named Bash, the most in any year.
  3. 2024
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #7,765.
In the dictionary
  • A diminutive of the male given name Sebastian.
Namesakes

We look up famous namesakes for names that have made the top 1,000. Bash hasn't yet.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.