Bandon Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Bandon means 'piglet' in Gaelic.
Meaning of the Name Bandon
Bandon is an Irish name that has a Gaelic origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'beannán', which means 'piglet'. The name is associated with fertility and abundance, as pigs were considered symbols of prosperity in ancient Irish culture. Bandon can also refer to the town of Bandon, located in County Cork, Ireland.
Popularity of the Name Bandon
The popularity for the name Bandon peaked in popularity in the year 1985 with 10 births, which ranked number 10,502 out of 18,256 unique names for that year. Bandon had the most male births in 1985 with 10, which ranked number 4,049 out of 7,588 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Bandon
Popularity of Bandon by State
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