Sullivan vs Hank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sullivan

Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

American English

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Sullivan Rank #340

Hank Rank #425

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Sullivan or Hank more popular?

Sullivan is more popular, ranked #340 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Hank mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin).

Are Sullivan and Hank boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Hank is primarily a boy name.