Lank

Pronunciation: [ l-ANGK ]

Lank is a boy baby name. Ranked #38,938 in the US.

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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Lank is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-ANGK.

Parents who love the name Lank often also consider Dero, Excel, Elena .

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Historical Record

Lank first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.

Over 5 babies have been named Lank in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Lank is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,938 for boy names in the US .

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#38,938
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#38,938
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Landon #106 Lane #261 Landen #813 Lance #843 Langston #912 Landyn #954 Landry #1387 Lando #1903

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Dero Boy American Excel Boy Latin Elena Boy Greek Delfred Boy Old English Truette Boy Old English Gerlad Boy Germanic Marlys Boy Hebrew Ausie Boy Latin (via Augustus)

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"bright, shining light, torch"

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"valley peace; combination of Del (val..."

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lank

Is Lank a boy or girl name?
Lank is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Lank?
Lank is pronounced l-ANGK.
How popular is the name Lank?
Lank is currently ranked #38938 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Lank a common or rare name?
Lank is an uncommon name, ranked #38938 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Lank?
Lank pairs well with Dero, Excel, Elena, Delfred in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Lank?
Related spellings include Landon, Lane, Landen, Lance.

About the Name Lank

Lank is a boy name .

Lank is currently ranked #38,938 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Lank include Landon, Lane, Landen, Lance, Langston . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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