Bane Boy
How popular is Bane?
#3,657 boy name in 2025
30 baby boys were named Bane in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
Bane popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,657 for boys (▼ 498 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 30 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-68% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,677 in 2015, #2,504 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2013 (121 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,387 in 2013 |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Bane counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bane family of names ranked #2,125 for boys in 2025 (#1,751 the year before), with 50 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bane | 30 | 60% |
| Bayne | 13 | 26% |
| Baine | 7 | 14% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Bane is most popular
Babies named Bane per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (16 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (8 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 boys)
Bane by decade
Boy names about as popular as Bane
Questions
- Is Bane a boy or girl name?
- Bane is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bane were boys.
- How popular is the name Bane?
- 30 baby boys were named Bane in the US in 2025, making it the 3657th most popular boy name.
- When was Bane most popular?
- Bane peaked in 2013, when 121 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,387 in 2013.
- How many people are named Bane?
- 1,051 babies have been named Bane in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,043 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 11.
- Where is Bane most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Bane was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.