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Worldwide Name Statistics

Hank

Ranked #1846 - 1 in 523,286 people
US

Most common in

United States

15k bearers

World total

15,288

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1846

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States15k
Worldwide
~15k
rank #1846
Rarity
1 in 523,286
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~15k in US

About the name Hank

There are an estimated 15,288 people named Hank alive worldwide today. That ranks Hank at #1846 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Hank is held by approximately 15,288 people, ranking #1846 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 21,710 U.S. residents).

Historically Hank is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Hank appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Hank popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Hank, 1908 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1908: 5
  2. 1909: 6
  3. 1911: 5
  4. 1914: 5
  5. 1915: 6
  6. 1916: 7
  7. 1918: 8
  8. 1919: 7
  9. 1920: 9
  10. 1921: 9
  11. 1922: 13
  12. 1923: 16
  13. 1924: 20
  14. 1925: 6
  15. 1926: 11
  16. 1927: 21
  17. 1928: 9
  18. 1929: 10
  19. 1930: 13
  20. 1931: 17
  21. 1932: 16
  22. 1933: 17
  23. 1934: 8
  24. 1935: 21
  25. 1936: 25
  26. 1937: 22
  27. 1938: 18
  28. 1939: 28
  29. 1940: 26
  30. 1941: 22
  31. 1942: 32
  32. 1943: 39
  33. 1944: 30
  34. 1945: 40
  35. 1946: 61
  36. 1947: 76
  37. 1948: 70
  38. 1949: 66
  39. 1950: 84
  40. 1951: 103
  41. 1952: 104
  42. 1953: 155
  43. 1954: 174
  44. 1955: 121
  45. 1956: 167
  46. 1957: 156
  47. 1958: 147
  48. 1959: 159
  49. 1960: 155
  50. 1961: 154
  51. 1962: 148
  52. 1963: 177
  53. 1964: 186
  54. 1965: 187
  55. 1966: 158
  56. 1967: 147
  57. 1968: 133
  58. 1969: 117
  59. 1970: 154
  60. 1971: 110
  61. 1972: 108
  62. 1973: 104
  63. 1974: 117
  64. 1975: 97
  65. 1976: 76
  66. 1977: 83
  67. 1978: 63
  68. 1979: 70
  69. 1980: 93
  70. 1981: 101
  71. 1982: 84
  72. 1983: 111
  73. 1984: 96
  74. 1985: 87
  75. 1986: 94
  76. 1987: 108
  77. 1988: 99
  78. 1989: 100
  79. 1990: 95
  80. 1991: 95
  81. 1992: 115
  82. 1993: 88
  83. 1994: 67
  84. 1995: 86
  85. 1996: 74
  86. 1997: 84
  87. 1998: 89
  88. 1999: 56
  89. 2000: 82
  90. 2001: 79
  91. 2002: 74
  92. 2003: 89
  93. 2004: 134
  94. 2005: 141
  95. 2006: 135
  96. 2007: 158
  97. 2008: 181
  98. 2009: 170
  99. 2010: 266
  100. 2011: 336
  101. 2012: 346
  102. 2013: 390
  103. 2014: 448
  104. 2015: 533
  105. 2016: 633
  106. 2017: 680
  107. 2018: 647
  108. 2019: 653
  109. 2020: 616
  110. 2021: 717
  111. 2022: 700
  112. 2023: 700
  113. 2024: 744
  114. 2025: 776

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Hank worldwide?

There are an estimated 15,288 people named Hank alive worldwide today, ranking #1846 globally.

Is Hank a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 523,286 people. In the United States there are roughly 15,288 bearers, which is 1 in 21,710 Americans.

Is Hank a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Hank is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Hank come from?

Who are famous people named Hank?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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