Frederick vs Hank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Frederick Rank #424

Hank Rank #425

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Frederick or Hank more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Hank mean?

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

Are Frederick and Hank boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Hank is primarily a boy name.