Ban - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Ban \ban\ is a variant of Bancroft (Old English), and the meaning of Ban is "field of beans".

The baby name Ban sounds like Bain, Ben and Bane. Other similar baby names are Bar, Bank, Baz, Bat, Bay, Bran, Dan, Ean, Van, Han, Ian, Jan, Xan, Tan and Zan.

Ban is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#36329 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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