Banjo

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At a glance

Banjo ranks #437 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (88% male). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Banjo?

#437dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,704male dogs
264dogs in the records
#632cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 11%Boys 81%Not recorded 8%

12% girls · 88% boys among 244 dogs with a recorded sex

Banjo over the years

Falling
03.36.52013: 3.3, 2014: 0.8, 2015: 3.6, 2016: 2.8, 2017: 2.9, 2018: 5.7, 2019: 3.7, 2020: 2.2, 2021: 5.7, 2022: 5.6, 2023: 0.9, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Banjo per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Banjo

BenjiBenjieBenjyBenjeBenjiiBanjohBanjiBenjee

Questions

Is Banjo a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (88% male).

How popular is Banjo for dogs?

Banjo is the #437 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 264 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Banjo?

Banjo is said in 2 syllables: Ban·jo. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Banjo?

Benji, Benjie and Benjy sound similar.

What breeds are often named Banjo?

Labrador Retrievers, Beagles and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Banjo.

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