Hank

Rank 444th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Hank was 444th most popular baby name for boys and 909th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 695 babies were named Hank in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,831 babies in the United States were named Hank. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.6% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Hank is around 17 to 28 years old.

The name "Hank" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Hank is .

Hank Meaning & Origin

Hank is a masculine name of Germanic origin meaning "ruler of the home" which evokes strength and leadership.

The name Hank is described as strong-willed, charismatic and reliable.

Pronunciation

Hank is pronounced hank in English. The name Hank has 4 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Hank

The name Hank is a nickname for Henry used in English language and is renowned for its association with the acclaimed American author, Hank Ketcham, who created the popular comic strip "Dennis the Menace."

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