50%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. /ˈbæŋks/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From an English surname that that was given to a person who lived near a hillside or a bank of land. Related Names RootBanks (surname) PopularityDetails Last ranked #348 in 2023 United States Categories celebrity babies, English nature names, English nouns, English verbs, isograms, landforms, nature, one syllable, Squishmallows, surnames, trendy, word names