Hank vs Pierce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hank

Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Boy #541 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English American Welsh

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Hank Rank #425

Pierce Rank #541

Hank is more popular, ranked #425 vs #541 for Pierce.

Is Hank or Pierce more popular?

Hank is more popular, ranked #425 compared to Pierce at #541 in the United States.

What do Hank and Pierce mean?

Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Pierce means "rock, stone" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Hank and Pierce boy or girl names?

Hank is primarily a boy name. Pierce is primarily a boy name.