Banquo

  • Boy
  • 6 letters
Literary A literary name from Shakespeare's The Tragedy of Macbeth, where it belongs to thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army. After his murder, his ghost appears to Macbeth.

Banquo is a boy’s name of Literary origin. A literary name from Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, where it belongs to thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan’s army. After his murder, his ghost appears to Macbeth. The name has 6 letters.

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