Hansen vs Burke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hansen

Boy #3,360 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Hans"

Origin: Scandinavian

Danish Norwegian German American

✓ All Clear

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Irish English American Australian

15 High Risk

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Hansen Rank #3,360

Burke Rank #3,235

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 vs #3360 for Hansen.

Is Hansen or Burke more popular?

Burke is more popular, ranked #3235 compared to Hansen at #3360 in the United States.

What do Hansen and Burke mean?

Hansen means "son of Hans" (Scandinavian origin). Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin).

Are Hansen and Burke boy or girl names?

Hansen is primarily a boy name. Burke is primarily a boy name.