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Origin: British

Meaning: Dweller by the Fairbank; Beautiful bank; Beautiful hill

Fairbanks is a masculine name of Middle English origin. Traditionally used as a last name, it can make for a lovely choice for baby’s main moniker. It can translate to “dweller by the fairbank” as well as “beautiful bank,” or “beautiful hill.” If baby’s first home is going to be near a river bank or lovely, peaceful hill, this can be a great way to connect them to the world around them. Fairbanks can also refer to multiple cities and towns, like Fairbanks, Alaska. Whether baby’s relaxing by the banks or looking at the town from the hilltop, Fairbanks can have plenty of meaning for them.