Hank is an established boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Hank is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #413 for boy births in the United States (and #832 across all names), given to 776 babies. Hank first appears in 1908 and peaked in 2025 (776 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 776 | 776 | #413 |
| 2024 | 744 | 744 | #425 |
| 2023 | 700 | 700 | #444 |
| 2022 | 700 | 700 | #445 |
| 2021 | 717 | 717 | #434 |
| 2020 | 616 | 616 | #483 |
| 2019 | 653 | 653 | #458 |
| 2018 | 647 | 647 | #457 |
| 2017 | 680 | 680 | #451 |
| 2016 | 633 | 633 | #486 |
| 2015 | 533 | 533 | #535 |
| 2014 | 448 | 448 | #603 |
| 2013 | 390 | 390 | #632 |
| 2012 | 346 | 346 | #685 |
| 2011 | 336 | 336 | #692 |
| 2010 | 266 | 266 | #806 |
| 2009 | 170 | 170 | #1,092 |
| 2008 | 181 | 181 | #1,050 |
| 2007 | 158 | 158 | #1,136 |
| 2006 | 135 | 135 | #1,241 |
| 2005 | 141 | 141 | #1,146 |
| 2004 | 134 | 134 | #1,168 |
| 2003 | 89 | 89 | #1,470 |
| 2002 | 74 | 74 | #1,622 |
| 2001 | 79 | 79 | #1,531 |
| 2000 | 82 | 82 | #1,490 |
| 1999 | 56 | 56 | #1,784 |
| 1998 | 89 | 89 | #1,344 |
| 1997 | 84 | — | #1,337 |
| 1996 | 74 | — | #1,416 |
| 1995 | 86 | — | #1,259 |
| 1994 | 67 | — | #1,439 |
| 1993 | 88 | — | #1,198 |
| 1992 | 115 | — | #1,020 |
| 1991 | 95 | — | #1,126 |
| 1990 | 95 | — | #1,098 |
| 1989 | 100 | — | #1,032 |
| 1988 | 99 | — | #973 |
| 1987 | 108 | — | #905 |
| 1986 | 94 | — | #945 |
| 1985 | 87 | — | #977 |
| 1984 | 96 | — | #894 |
| 1983 | 111 | — | #830 |
| 1982 | 84 | — | #982 |
| 1981 | 101 | — | #886 |
| 1980 | 93 | — | #926 |
| 1979 | 70 | — | #1,063 |
| 1978 | 63 | — | #1,103 |
| 1977 | 83 | — | #934 |
| 1976 | 76 | — | #960 |
| 1975 | 97 | — | #846 |
| 1974 | 117 | — | #752 |
| 1973 | 104 | — | #780 |
| 1972 | 108 | — | #767 |
| 1971 | 110 | — | #775 |
| 1970 | 154 | — | #660 |
| 1969 | 117 | — | #721 |
| 1968 | 133 | — | #656 |
| 1967 | 147 | — | #620 |
| 1966 | 158 | — | #597 |
| 1965 | 187 | — | #559 |
| 1964 | 186 | — | #580 |
| 1963 | 177 | — | #589 |
| 1962 | 148 | — | #634 |
| 1961 | 154 | — | #633 |
| 1960 | 155 | — | #625 |
| 1959 | 159 | — | #613 |
| 1958 | 147 | — | #634 |
| 1957 | 156 | — | #615 |
| 1956 | 167 | — | #590 |
| 1955 | 121 | — | #664 |
| 1954 | 174 | — | #553 |
| 1953 | 155 | — | #577 |
| 1952 | 104 | — | #683 |
| 1951 | 103 | — | #692 |
| 1950 | 84 | — | #750 |
| 1949 | 66 | — | #843 |
| 1948 | 70 | — | #814 |
| 1947 | 76 | — | #792 |
| 1946 | 61 | — | #847 |
| 1945 | 40 | — | #1,011 |
| 1944 | 30 | — | #1,224 |
| 1943 | 39 | — | #1,093 |
| 1942 | 32 | — | #1,234 |
| 1941 | 22 | — | #1,467 |
| 1940 | 26 | — | #1,319 |
| 1939 | 28 | — | #1,251 |
| 1938 | 18 | — | #1,639 |
| 1937 | 22 | — | #1,467 |
| 1936 | 25 | — | #1,340 |
| 1935 | 21 | — | #1,516 |
| 1934 | 8 | — | #2,832 |
| 1933 | 17 | — | #1,734 |
| 1932 | 16 | — | #1,876 |
| 1931 | 17 | — | #1,797 |
| 1930 | 13 | — | #2,230 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | #2,669 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | #2,929 |
| 1927 | 21 | — | #1,715 |
| 1926 | 11 | — | #2,634 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | #3,923 |
| 1924 | 20 | — | #1,804 |
| 1923 | 16 | — | #2,060 |
| 1922 | 13 | — | #2,398 |
| 1921 | 9 | — | #3,082 |
| 1920 | 9 | — | #3,062 |
| 1919 | 7 | — | #3,553 |
| 1918 | 8 | — | #3,224 |
| 1916 | 7 | — | #3,314 |
| 1915 | 6 | — | #3,581 |
| 1914 | 5 | — | #3,468 |
| 1911 | 5 | — | #1,854 |
| 1909 | 6 | — | #1,356 |
| 1908 | 5 | — | #1,480 |