Banky

English

"field of beans, dweller near the bean farm"

Banky Origin and Meaning

The name Banky is a boy's name.

Banky is an uncommon masculine name that likely developed as a diminutive nickname before occasionally being used as a given name. It may derive from surnames like Banks or Bankhead, or possibly stem from bank-related occupational names. In some cultures, particularly West African, it may have independent origins or meanings. The name has a playful, friendly quality with its 'y' ending giving it a diminutive feel. Banky has never been widely used in mainstream Western naming records, remaining distinctly uncommon. The name's brevity and upbeat sound give it a contemporary, casual quality. Despite its rarity in official records, Banky has gained some recognition through notable bearers including musicians and entertainers.

Famous People Named Banky

• Oluwabankole "Banky" Wellington Nigerian actor

The name Banky in Pop Culture

• Banky Edwards character in films "Chasing Amy" and "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"