Blake vs Hank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

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Blake Rank #265

Hank Rank #425

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Blake or Hank more popular?

Blake is more popular, ranked #265 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Blake and Hank mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin).

Are Blake and Hank boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Hank is primarily a boy name.