Banks - Meaning of Banks

What does Banks mean?

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Banks

[ 1 syll. ban-(k)(s), ba-n-ks ] The baby boy name Banks is pronounced as BaeNGKS †. Banks' origin and use are both in the English language. Banks is of the meaning river bank. Its meaning is derived from the element 'bank'.

See also the related categories, river and english.

Banks is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Banks include Baines (English), Bang (Chinese), Baning, Bank, Baynes, Bence (Hungarian), Beng, Benj (English), Benjee, Benke (Hungarian), Bense, Bince, Bing, Bink (English), Binse, Byng, Bajnoc, Bajnock, Bajnok, and Banga (African).

† Pronunciation for Banks: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; NG as in "sing (S.IH.NG)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"