Compare two names
Hank and Kal side by side: Hank peaked in 2025 and Kal in 2021; in 2025 they were given to 776 and 60 babies.
Hank and Kal, year by year
Girls and boys together; Hank solid, Kal dashed.
| Hank | Kal | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 776 | 60 |
| Rank 2025 | #413 among boys’ names | #2,320 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 16,984 | 1,256 |
| Peak year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Girls | 0% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 15,400 | 1,200 |
| Median age | 12 | 11 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.