Hansen vs Hank

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

Name A

Hansen

Boy name · Rank #3337

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Name B

Hank

Boy name · Rank #425

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Metric Hansen Hank
Current Rank #3337 #425
Total Births (all years) 852 16,204
Peak Year 2016 2024
Peak Year Births 36 739
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1917 1908

Births by Decade

Decade Hansen Hank
1900ss — 11
1910ss 6 38
1920ss — 124
1930ss — 185
1940ss — 462
1950ss 7 1,370
1960ss 8 1,562
1970ss 24 983
1980ss 99 975
1990ss 148 849
2000ss 193 1,243
2010ss 219 4,932
2020ss 148 3,470

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hansen Hank
2014 27 448
2015 20 533
2016 36 633
2017 20 680
2018 28 647
2019 21 653
2020 27 616
2021 31 716
2022 25 700
2023 30 699
2024 35 739

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, 1917–2024.

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