Bank Night

obsolete A lottery event popular in the US during the Great Depression in which a member of a movie theater audience could win a cash prize if his or her name was called. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. Wouldn't you know it? The one time they call my name for Bank Night and I had to leave early for a dinner party!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dalit	-	Hebrew
Azhar	-	Arabic, Urdu
Evelin	-	German, Estonian, Hungarian
Constanza	kon-STAHN-thah (Spanish), kon-STAHN-sah (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Avelina	-	Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Scottie	-	English, Scottish