Zander vs Hank

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zander

Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #425 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ruler of the home"

Origin: Germanic

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Zander Rank #379

Hank Rank #425

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #425 for Hank.

Is Zander or Hank more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Hank at #425 in the United States.

What do Zander and Hank mean?

Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin). Hank means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin).

Are Zander and Hank boy or girl names?

Zander is primarily a boy name. Hank is primarily a boy name.