Han vs Hank

Side-by-side comparison of Han and Hank — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Han

Boy name · Rank #4735

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Name B

Hank

Boy name · Rank #425

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Metric Han Hank
Current Rank #4735 #425
Total Births (all years) 753 16,204
Peak Year 2018 2024
Peak Year Births 30 739
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1968 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Han Hank
1900ss — 11
1910ss — 38
1920ss — 124
1930ss — 185
1940ss — 462
1950ss — 1,370
1960ss 11 1,562
1970ss 42 983
1980ss 118 975
1990ss 124 849
2000ss 127 1,243
2010ss 204 4,932
2020ss 127 3,470

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Han Hank
2014 20 448
2015 22 533
2016 19 633
2017 29 680
2018 30 647
2019 26 653
2020 21 616
2021 28 716
2022 30 700
2023 27 699
2024 21 739

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1968–2024.

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