Bane - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Bane \b(a)-ne\ is a variant of Branislav (Slavic), and the meaning of Bane is "glorious defender".

The baby name Bane sounds like Bayne and Ban. Other similar baby names are Bake, Bank, Blane, Dane, Fane, Zane, Kane, Lane, Rane, Bale and Vane.

Bane is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Bane. Compare Bane with related baby names.