Hank vs Jensen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hank

Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Boy #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Scandinavian American English

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Hank Rank #425

Jensen Rank #328

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Hank or Jensen more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Hank and Jensen mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Hank and Jensen boy or girl names?

Hank is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.