Is Hank a boy or girl name?
Hank is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 739 boys were named Hank, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 16,204 US babies named Hank were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #425
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Hank since 1908
- 16,204
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 739 babies
Boys and girls named Hank, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 11 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 38 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 124 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 185 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 462 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 1,370 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 1,562 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 983 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 975 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 849 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 1,243 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 4,932 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 3,470 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 739 | #425 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 699 | #444 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 700 | #444 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 716 | #434 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 616 | #483 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 653 | #458 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 647 | #457 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 680 | #451 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 633 | #486 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 533 | #535 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 448 | #603 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 390 | #632 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 346 | #685 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 336 | #692 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 266 | #806 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 170 | #1,092 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 181 | #1,050 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 158 | #1,136 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 135 | #1,241 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 141 | #1,146 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 134 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 89 | #1,470 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 74 | #1,622 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 79 | #1,531 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 82 | #1,490 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 56 | #1,784 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 89 | #1,344 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 84 | #1,337 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 74 | #1,416 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 86 | #1,259 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 67 | #1,439 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 88 | #1,198 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 115 | #1,020 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 95 | #1,126 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 95 | #1,098 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 100 | #1,031 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 99 | #973 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 109 | #901 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 94 | #945 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 87 | #977 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 97 | #887 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 111 | #830 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 84 | #982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 101 | #886 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 93 | #926 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 70 | #1,063 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 63 | #1,103 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 83 | #934 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 76 | #959 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 97 | #846 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 117 | #752 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 104 | #780 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 108 | #767 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 111 | #773 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 154 | #660 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 117 | #721 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 133 | #656 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 147 | #620 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 158 | #597 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 187 | #559 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 186 | #580 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 177 | #589 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 148 | #634 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 154 | #633 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 155 | #626 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 159 | #613 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 147 | #634 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 156 | #615 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 167 | #590 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 121 | #664 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 174 | #553 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 155 | #577 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 104 | #683 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 103 | #692 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 84 | #750 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 66 | #843 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 70 | #814 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 76 | #792 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 61 | #847 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 40 | #1,011 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 30 | #1,224 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 39 | #1,093 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 32 | #1,234 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 22 | #1,467 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 26 | #1,319 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 28 | #1,251 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 18 | #1,639 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 22 | #1,467 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 25 | #1,340 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 21 | #1,516 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,832 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 17 | #1,734 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 16 | #1,876 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 17 | #1,797 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 13 | #2,230 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 10 | #2,669 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 9 | #2,929 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 21 | #1,715 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 11 | #2,634 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 6 | #3,923 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 20 | #1,804 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 16 | #2,060 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,398 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 9 | #3,082 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,062 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,553 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,224 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 7 | #3,314 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,581 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,468 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 5 | #1,854 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 6 | #1,356 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #1,480 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Hank reached #425 in 2024. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Hank
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.