Name
BUNK

Name BUNK

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 5 births of Bunk in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Bunk per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Bunk   
In Italiano Nome Bunk   


Information about the first name Bunk

The first name Bunk has been assigned to:
100.00% to boys
0.00% to girls
The country where the first name Bunk is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 4 letters including 1 vowel and 3 consonants

Bunk in Japanese *

Romajibunku
Katakanaブンク
Hiraganaぶんく
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Bunk in sign language

Bunk in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Bunk

US English
Etymology src :
  • Sense of sleeping berth possibly from Scottish English bunker (“seat, bench”), origin is uncertain but possibly Scandinavian.
  • Compare Old Swedish bunke (“boards used to protect the cargo of a ship”).
  • See also boarding, flooring and compare bunch.
Etymology src :
  • Shortened from bunkum, a variant of buncombe, from Buncombe County, North Carolina. See bunkum for more.
Etymology src :
  • 19th century, of uncertain origin; perhaps from previous "to occupy a bunk" meaning, with connotations of a hurried departure, as if on a ship.
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • bunk (plural bunks)
  • One of a series of berths or beds placed in tiers.
  • (nautical) A built-in bed on board ship, often erected in tiers one above the other.
  • (military) A cot.
  • (US) A wooden case or box, which serves for a seat in the daytime and for a bed at night.
  • (US, dialect) A piece of wood placed on a lumberman's sled to sustain the end of heavy timbers.
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • bunk (third-person singular simple present bunks, present participle bunking, simple past and past participle bunked)
  • To occupy a bunk.
  • To provide a bunk.
Etymology (Adjective) src :
  • bunk (not comparable)
  • (slang) Defective, broken, not functioning properly.
  • Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nonsense
Etymology (Noun) src :
  • bunk (uncountable)
  • (slang) Bunkum; senseless talk, nonsense.
  • (slang) A specimen of a recreational drug with insufficient active ingredient.
Etymology (Verb) src :
  • bunk (third-person singular simple present bunks, present participle bunking, simple past and past participle bunked)
  • (Britain) To fail to attend school or work without permission; to play truant (usually as in 'to bunk off').
  • (dated) To expel from a school.
  • (slang) To depart; scram.
Anagrams src :
  • knub
Pronunciation src :
  • enPR: bŭngk, IPA(key): /bʌŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ʌŋk
Proper noun (Statistics) src :
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Bunk is the 30916th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 752 individuals. Bunk is most common among White (94.81%) individuals.
General
Proper noun src :
  • Bunk (plural Bunks)
  • A surname.
 

Popularity of the name Bunk

Number of BUNK births per year

Total births of Bunk by country

Births with the first name Bunk
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
5
0

Comments on the name Bunk

Personalities with the first name Bunk

There is 0 personality with the first name Bunk



Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Bunk

There are 2 actors and actresses with the first name Bunk
Bunk Abuya
Bunk Duncan

Rankings of first name BUNK by country

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