Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Hank

#892 most common boys' name of all time · #2,042 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1908–2025

Rank among boys
#892
Rank overall
#2,042 of 105,966
First appeared
1908
Years on the list
114 of 146
All-time
16,984
Since 2016
6,866
Peak year
2025 #413
Best rank
#413 2025
Girls Boys peak 776/yr
192019401960198020002020

Hank first appears in 1908. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
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 #459
2018 647 647 #457
2017 680 680 #451
2016 633 633 #486
2015 533 533 #536
2014 448 448 #603
2013 390 390 #632
2012 346 346 #685
2011 336 336 #692
2010 266 266 #806
2009 170 170 #1,091
2008 181 181 #1,049
2007 158 158 #1,134
2006 135 135 #1,241
2005 141 141 #1,147
2004 134 134 #1,165
2003 89 89 #1,469
2002 74 74 #1,623
2001 79 79 #1,529
2000 82 82 #1,489
1999 56 56 #1,782
1998 89 89 #1,339
1997 84 84 #1,337
1996 74 74 #1,413
1995 86 86 #1,259
1994 67 67 #1,440
1993 88 88 #1,198
1992 115 115 #1,020
1991 95 95 #1,125
1990 95 95 #1,097
1989 100 100 #1,032
1988 99 99 #974
1987 108 108 #905
1986 94 94 #945
1985 87 87 #977
1984 96 96 #894
1983 111 111 #827
1982 84 84 #986
1981 101 101 #888
1980 93 93 #926
1979 70 70 #1,063
1978 63 63 #1,101
1977 83 83 #935
1976 76 76 #960
1975 97 97 #846
1974 117 117 #750
1973 104 104 #780
1972 108 108 #768
1971 110 110 #777
1970 154 154 #661
1969 117 117 #722
1968 133 133 #658
1967 147 147 #619
1966 158 158 #597
1965 187 187 #559
1964 186 186 #580
1963 177 177 #590
1962 148 148 #635
1961 154 154 #632
1960 155 155 #628
1959 159 159 #615
1958 147 147 #635
1957 156 156 #615
1956 167 167 #590
1955 121 121 #666
1954 174 174 #554
1953 155 155 #578
1952 104 104 #687
1951 103 103 #692
1950 84 84 #753
1949 66 66 #848
1948 70 70 #819
1947 76 76 #791
1946 61 61 #846
1945 40 40 #1,013
1944 30 30 #1,231
1943 39 39 #1,101
1942 32 32 #1,238
1941 22 22 #1,477
1940 26 26 #1,326
1939 28 28 #1,262
1938 18 18 #1,665
1937 22 22 #1,471
1936 25 25 #1,350
1935 21 21 #1,531
1934 8 8 #2,851
1933 17 17 #1,755
1932 16 16 #1,896
1931 17 17 #1,813
1930 13 13 #2,247
1929 10 10 #2,667
1928 9 9 #2,943
1927 21 21 #1,731
1926 11 11 #2,641
1925 6 6 #3,837
1924 20 20 #1,821
1923 16 16 #2,084
1922 13 13 #2,422
1921 9 9 #3,054
1920 9 9 #3,044
1919 7 7 #3,490
1918 8 8 #3,188
1916 7 7 #3,275
1915 6 6 #3,517
1914 5 5 #3,396
1911 5 5 #1,915
1909 6 6 #1,428
1908 5 5 #1,569