Hank vs Kaleb

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hank

Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Boy #278 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (symbol of loyalty)"

Origin: Hebrew

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Hank Rank #425

Kaleb Rank #278

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Hank or Kaleb more popular?

Kaleb is more popular, ranked #278 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Hank and Kaleb mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Kaleb means "dog (symbol of loyalty)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hank and Kaleb boy or girl names?

Hank is primarily a boy name. Kaleb is primarily a boy name.