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Ban

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 22
Origin: Latin. Meaning: white, luminous.
From the Latin albus, meaning "white, luminous" (via Albanus); borne by Saint Alban, the first martyr of Great Britain.

Name day for Ban

June 22

Why this day? Ban is a short form of Alban, and shares its name day.

Ban is celebrated in France on June 22.

The story of the name Ban

Ban is a short form of Alban. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — white, luminous, and shares its name day, June 22.

On birth records, Ban is rarely written as such: the Bans are Albans (29,130 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alban page. Ban is also a short form of Albane, Iban.

Frequently asked questions about Ban

What does Ban mean?

Ban is a short form of Alban, which means white, luminous.

When is Ban's name day?

June 22, together with Alban: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ban a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alban.

Ban's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Ban

Top 10

  1. Hortense94%
  2. Aymen93%
  3. Armel92%
  4. Issa92%
  5. Nahil91%
  6. Hector91%
  7. Salim90%
  8. Imran88%
  9. Ahmed88%
  10. Abel88%

Bottom 10

  1. Charly44%
  2. Cléo46%
  3. Pablo46%
  4. Arsène46%
  5. Joy47%
  6. Oscar48%
  7. Maé50%
  8. Zélie50%
  9. Nino50%
  10. Luna50%

Love potential for Ban

Bottom 10

  1. Arsène42%
  2. Inaya42%
  3. Ulysse42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. Swann44%
  6. Lyna44%
  7. Elio45%
  8. Lya46%
  9. Thaïs46%
  10. Anatole46%

Professional potential for Ban

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Olympe43%
  3. Lya51%
  4. Swann51%
  5. Diana52%
  6. Cesar52%
  7. Arsène53%
  8. Céleste53%
  9. Anatole53%
  10. Louison53%

Crush potential for Ban

Top 10

  1. Ana86%
  2. Mariam81%
  3. Aymen81%
  4. Nahil81%
  5. Armel80%
  6. Cesar80%
  7. Amira79%
  8. Hector79%
  9. Warren79%
  10. Achille79%

Bottom 10

  1. Anatole43%
  2. Leonard46%
  3. Ulysse47%
  4. Pablo47%
  5. Cléo47%
  6. Arsène48%
  7. Charly49%
  8. Joy50%
  9. Zélie50%
  10. Livio50%
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