Bryan vs Hank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryan

Boy #306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Irish Celtic English American

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Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Bryan Rank #306

Hank Rank #425

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Bryan or Hank more popular?

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Bryan and Hank mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin).

Are Bryan and Hank boy or girl names?

Bryan is primarily a boy name. Hank is primarily a boy name.