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Bane name meaning

First Name
791
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
6k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

Meaning and Origin

What does the name Bane mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Bane

User Submitted Origins

English
61%
Polynesian/Hawaiian
11%
Kurdish
11%
American
6%
Serbian
6%
Hawaiian
6%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from Illinois, U.S. says the name Bane means "Master of distress and confusion".
  2. A user from Kazakhstan says the name Bane is of Kurdish origin and means "'elegant' in Kurdish".
  3. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Bane is of Polynesian / Hawaiian origin and means "Long awaited child".
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Bane
Senses
  1. That which destroys life, esp. poison of a deadly quality.(Obs. except in combination, as in rats bane, hen bane, etc)
  2. Destruction; death.(Obs)"The cup of deception spiced and tempered to their bane." [Milton.]
  3. Any cause of ruin, or lasting injury; harm; woe."Money, thou bane of bliss, and source of woe." [Herbert.]
  4. A disease in sheep, commonly termed the rot.
    synonyms: Poison; ruin; destruction; injury; pest.

Etymology: OE. bane destruction, AS. bana murderer; akin to Icel. bani death, murderer, OHG. bana murder, bano murderer, Goth. banja stroke, wound, Gr. foney`s murderer, fo`nos murder, OIr. bath death, benim I strike. √31

verb Bane
To be the bane of; to ruin.
Other Dictionary Sources
  1. Something causing misery or death ("the bane of my life")
Wiktionary

From Middle English bane, from Old English bana, from Proto-Germanic *banô (compare Old High German bano (“death”), Icelandic bani (“bane, death”)), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰon-on-, from the o-grade of *gʷʰen- (“to strike, to kill”).

  1. A cause of misery or death; an affliction or curse.
    the of my existence
  2. (dated) Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
  3. (obsolete) A killer, murderer, slayer.
  4. (obsolete) Destruction; death.
  5. A disease of sheep; the rot.

From Middle English ban (northern dialect), from Old English bān.

  1. (chiefly Scotland) bone

    bane was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Dutch, Japanese, Latin, Manx, Middle Dutch, Middle English, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, Portuguese, Scots, and Yola

    Notable Persons Named Bane

    Notable Persons Named Bane

    Bane

    Bane is a comics character.

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    Bane Prelević

    Bane Prelević is an athlete for the PAOK, KK Crvena zvezda, P.A.O.K. BC, Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, and AEK B.C.Their most notable accomplishments were from 1986 to 2000. Bane was born on December 19th, 1966 in Belgrade. Bane is also known as Prelevits and Branislav "Bane".

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    Bane Bojanić

    Bane Bojanić is a pop-folk singing. Bane was given the name Branislav Bojanić . Bane is also known as Bane.

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    Bane Jelić

    Bane Jelić is a rock music, instrumental rock, and heavy metal music musician. He plays Ibanez. His most notable accomplishments were from 1979 to present. Bane was born on June 11th, 1967 in Belgrade, Serbia.

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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Bane

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Bane

    Bane

    Bane is a comics character.

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    Darth Bane

    Darth Bane is a fictional character.

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    Cad Bane

    Cad Bane is a bounty hunter.

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    Honey Bane

    Honey Bane is an anarcho-punk and new wave music musician. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1978 to present. Honey was given the name Donna Tracey Boylan in London.

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    Mike Ragan

    Mike Ragan was an actor of film, television, and make-up artist. His most notable accomplishments were from 1968 to 1968. Mike was given the name Hollis "Holly" Alan Bane on February 18th, 1918 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Mike is also known as Bane and Hollis "Holly" Alan. He died on August 25th, 1995.

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    Pierre De Bané

    Pierre De Bané is a Senator for De la Vallière, Quebec, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans (1982–1984), Minister of Regional Economic Expansion (1980–1982), Minister of Supply, Services (1978–1979), Minister of State (External Relations) (1982), and SenatorforDe la Vallière. Pierre was born on August 2nd, 1938 in Haifa.

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    • Jonas Bane
    • Charles Jr. Bane

    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Bane U.S.
      White 92.34% 64.26%
      African American 2.84% 11.96%
      Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.79% 4.85%
      American Indian and Alaska Native 0.80% 0.69%
      Two or More Ethnicities 1.38% 1.76%
      Hispanic or Latino 1.84% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Bane

    People with the last name Bane are most frequently White

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    Fun Facts about the name Bane

  1. How Popular is the name Bane? Bane is the 12,626th most popular name of all time. As a last name Bane was the 6,127th most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Bane have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 791 babies born with the first name Bane in the United States. That's more than enough people named Bane to occupy the territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) with an estimated population of 605 (as of June 30, 2010).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Bane? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1997 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  4. When was Bane first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Bane is Sunday, February 2nd, 1873.
  5. What year had the most people named Bane born? The highest recorded use of the first name Bane was in 2013 with a total of 121 babies.
  6. Random Bane Factoid: According to the 2013 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Bane is not a popular baby boy's name in Indiana. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Indiana have the same name in 2013.
  7. Weird things about the name Bane: The name spelled backwards is Enab. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Neba. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Bane? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 5,591 people with the last name Bane.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Bane? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Bane as their last name.
  10. Bane name meaning

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