Hanley vs Hansel

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

Name A

Hanley

Boy name · Rank #8368

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Name B

Hansel

Boy name · Rank #1662

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Metric Hanley Hansel
Current Rank #8368 #1662
Total Births (all years) 669 3,631
Peak Year 2013 2021
Peak Year Births 36 134
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1905

Births by Decade

Decade Hanley Hansel
1900s - 8
1910s 44 236
1920s 92 394
1930s 51 283
1940s 55 225
1950s 17 179
1960s 20 148
1970s 12 117
1980s - 209
1990s 11 246
2000s 65 261
2010s 252 684
2020s 50 641

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hanley Hansel
2014 32 126
2015 25 90
2016 15 73
2017 28 78
2018 25 58
2019 17 77
2020 7 85
2021 8 134
2022 6 120
2023 11 98
2024 9 101
2025 9 103

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, 1913–2025.

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