Hank
2 countries#413 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Hank was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
16,984 births recorded 1908–2025 · currently #413 · peaked in 2025 with 776 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
46 births recorded 2004–2021 · currently #2493 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
46 births recorded 2004–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 8 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hank’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1239 | — |
| 2007 | #1132 | ↑107 |
| 2008 | #1046 | ↑86 |
| 2009 | #1091 | ↓45 |
| 2010 | #806 | ↑285 |
| 2011 | #691 | ↑115 |
| 2012 | #683 | ↑8 |
| 2013 | #632 | ↑51 |
| 2014 | #603 | ↑29 |
| 2015 | #535 | ↑68 |
| 2016 | #486 | ↑49 |
| 2017 | #451 | ↑35 |
| 2018 | #457 | ↓6 |
| 2019 | #458 | ↓1 |
| 2020 | #481 | ↓23 |
| 2021 | #434 | ↑47 |
| 2022 | #445 | ↓11 |
| 2023 | #444 | ↑1 |
| 2024 | #425 | ↑19 |
| 2025 | #413 | ↑12 |
Frequently asked questions about Hank
Is Hank a popular name?
Yes — Hank currently ranks #413 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Hank more common for boys or girls?
Hank is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hank most popular?
Hank peaked in 2025 in United States, with 776 recorded births that year.
Is Hank rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hank’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #1373 in 1908 to #413 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Hank?
At least 17,030 babies have been recorded with the name Hank across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Hank popular in more than one country?
Yes — Hank appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Hank?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Hank include Koda, Rhys, Cayden, Kaysen.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Hank in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.