indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage East Frisian (Archaic)
Other Forms FormsBanne, Banke, Bancke, Banko, Bantke, Bantje, Banier, Bannier (East Frisian, archaic)
Meaning & History
Short form of names that contain the element bann meaning "ban" or else a short form of names containing the element barn / bern "bear".
This name was in use mainly during the 1500s and 1600s.
This name was in use mainly during the 1500s and 1600s.