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Hank vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Hank Rank #425
Mark Rank #246

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #425 for Hank.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hank or Mark more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Hank and Mark mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Hank and Mark boy or girl names?

Hank is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.

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