Hank

At a glance

Hank ranks #115 for dogs and #340 for cats. It is almost always a boy's name (99% male). It is most popular with Labrador Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Hank?

#115dog name of 19,856
1 in 401male dogs
954dogs in the records
#340cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 1%Boys 88%Not recorded 11%

1% girls · 99% boys among 845 dogs with a recorded sex

Hank over the years

Rising
08.917.72013: 7.5, 2014: 12.4, 2015: 13.2, 2016: 10.6, 2017: 9.7, 2018: 11.3, 2019: 14.7, 2020: 6.8, 2021: 12.4, 2022: 6.3, 2023: 9.6, 2024: 15.42013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Hank per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Hank

HunkHanaHansHannaHanHanzoHanoiHansi

Questions

Is Hank a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (99% male).

How popular is Hank for dogs?

Hank is the #115 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 954 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Hank?

Hank is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Hank?

Hunk, Hana and Hans sound similar.

What breeds are often named Hank?

Labrador Retrievers, Pit Bulls and French Bulldogs are the breeds most often called Hank.

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