Lank
Pronunciation: [ l-ANGK ]
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Lank first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 5 babies have been named Lank in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lank is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,938 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,938
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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