Names with "bank" in Meaning

This is a list of names in which the meaning contains the keyword bank.
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bank meaning
Banks m English (Modern)
From an English surname that that was given to a person who lived near a hillside or a bank of land.
Shelley f & m English
From an English surname that was originally derived from a place name meaning "clearing on a bank" in Old English. Two famous bearers of the surname were Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), a romantic poet whose works include Adonais and Ozymandias, and Mary Shelley (1797-1851), his wife, the author of the horror story Frankenstein. As a feminine given name, it came into general use after the 1940s.