Hank vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hank

Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Hank Rank #425

Gregory Rank #538

Hank is more popular, ranked #425 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Hank or Gregory more popular?

Hank is more popular, ranked #425 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Hank and Gregory mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Hank and Gregory boy or girl names?

Hank is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.