Bana Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Arabic word for 'builder' or 'constructer'.
Meaning of the Name Bana
Bana is a name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word 'bana,' which means 'builder' or 'constructer.' The name carries the connotation of someone who is creative, innovative, and skilled in constructing things. In Arabic literature, Bana is also used as a metaphorical name for a poet or a writer who 'builds' his or her works with words and imagination.
Popularity of the Name Bana
The popularity for the name Bana peaked in popularity in the year 2013 with 17 births, which ranked number 12,193 out of 30,885 unique names for that year. Bana had the most female births in 2013 with 17, which ranked number 7,027 out of 19,268 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Bana has increased over the last ten years from 8 births to 9 births, an increase of 12.50%. Among females, Bana has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 8 births to 9 births, an increase of 12.50%.
Nationwide Popularity of Bana
- 20 Year Trend of Bana: 80.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Bana: 12.50%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Bana: 12.50%
Popularity of Bana by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Bana. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Bana in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Bana is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Bana
- Total Births of Bana: 9 (1.18%)
- Female Births of Bana: 9 (1.18%)
Given the upward trend of Bana over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.18% increase in total births, for a total of 9 births in 2024. For Females, births for Bana have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 9 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.18%.