Bandon Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAN-don / /ˈbændən/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'from the place of the river'; English: 'a hill'
Historical & Cultural Background
Bandon is a name derived from the town of Bandon in County Cork, Ireland. The name is associated with the River Bandon, which flows through the area. It has historical significance due to its establishment in the 17th century by English settlers. The name is also used in various English-speaking regions, reflecting its geographical roots.
Trend Summary
Bandon is not widely used in the U.S., resulting in low popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bandon
- Bandan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bandon was first seen in the United States in 1981. Bandon has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bandon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bandon
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 8 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |