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By Clare Green · Aug 2026

Banjo

OriginWord name
Meaning"string instrument"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Banjo as a girl's name

About Banjo

The name Banjo peaked for boys at #9059 in 2024.

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Famous Banjos

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    Australian poet

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    stage name of Takashi Tanaka, Japanese voice actor

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    Australian Aboriginal Activist

  • Banjo Patrick Taylor (b. 2003)

    son of actress Rachel Griffiths

Banjo in pop culture

  • Banjo the Bear

    main character in the Banjo,Kazooie video games

  • Banjo Freeman

    character from Australian TV series "Snobs"

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    musical cowboy idolized in the American TV series "Bob's Burgers"

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