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Hank is a male given name. It may have been inspired by the Dutch name
Henk ,
[1] itself a short form of
Hendrik and thus related to
Harry &
Harvey .
Given name or nickname
Hank Aaron (1934-2021), Hall of Fame baseball player
Hank Aguirre (1931–1994), Major League Baseball pitcher
Hank Allen (born 1940), Major League Baseball outfielder
Hank Anderson (1920–2005), American college basketball coach
Hank Azaria (born 1964), American actor, director, voice actor and comedian best known for his voice work on The Simpsons
Hank Ballard (1927–2003), American R&B singer and songwriter, born John Henry Kendricks
Hank Bauer (1922–2007), American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager
Hank Bauer (American football) (born 1954), National Football League running back and television and radio broadcaster
Hank Biasatti (1922–1996), Italian-Canadian baseball and basketball player
Hank Blalock (born 1980), Major League Baseball player
Hank Borowy (1916–2004), Major League Baseball pitcher
Hank Brown (born 1940), American retired politician and former senator from Colorado
Hank Brown (American football) , American college football player
Hank Burnine (1932–2020), American National Football League player
Hank Earl Carr (1968–1998), American convicted criminal who committed suicide
Hank Cochran (1935–2010), American country music singer and songwriter
Harry "Hank" Feldman (1919–1962), Major League Baseball pitcher
Hank Garland (1930–2004), American studio musician
Hank Gathers (1967–1990), basketball player
Hank Green (born 1980), video blogger
Hank Goldup (1918–2008), Canadian National Hockey League player
Hank Greenberg (1911–1986), Hall-of-Fame Major League Baseball player
Hank Johnson (born 1954), U.S. Representative from Georgia
Hank Johnson (baseball) (1906–1982), American Major League Baseball pitcher
Hank Jones (1918–2010), American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger, and composer
Henry Iba (1904–1993), American Hall-of-Fame
college basketball head coach
Hank Ketcham (1920–2001), American cartoonist who created Dennis the Menace
Hank Ketcham (American football) (1891–1986), American college football player
Hank Kuehne (born 1975), American former professional golfer
Hank Locklin (1918–2009), American country music singer and songwriter
Hank Marvin , English musician, singer and songwriter born Brian Robson Rankin in 1941
Hank Mobley (1930–1986), American hard bop and soul jazz saxophonist and composer
Hank Norberg (1920–1974), American football player
Hank Nowak (born 1950), Canadian National Hockey League player
Henry Paulson (born 1946), former Secretary of the Treasury
Hank Pfister (born 1953), American retired tennis player
Hank Sauer (1917–2001), Major League Baseball player
Henrik Sedin (born 1980), Swedish National Hockey League player
Hank Snow (1914–1999), Canadian-American country music artist and songwriter
Hank Stackpole (1935–2020), retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant general
Hank Steinbrenner (1957–2020), part-owner of the New York Yankees
Hank Stram (1923–2005), American National Football League head coach
Hank Thompson (baseball) (1925–1969), baseball player in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball
Hank Thompson (musician) (1925–2007), American country music singer and songwriter
Hank Wangford (born 1940), English country musician and psychiatrist
Hank Williams (1923–1953), American country music singer, songwriter and musician
Hank Williams Jr. (born 1949), American country music singer, songwriter and musician, son of Hank Williams
Hank Williams III (born 1972), American musician and singer, son of Hank Williams Jr.
Hank Worden (1901–1992), American actor born Norton Earl Worden
Henrik Zetterberg (born 1980), National Hockey League player from Sweden
Henrik Lundqvist (born 1982) National Hockey League player from Sweden
Hank (dog) , a dog rescued by the Milwaukee Brewers named after Hank Aaron
Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf , a nickname of entertainer Henry Joseph Nasiff Jr.
Surname
Fictional characters
Hank Anderson, a character in the game
Detroit: Become Human .
Hank Dearborn, protagonist of the 1965 TV series
Hank .
Hank Gannon , from the soap opera
One Life to Live .
Hank Hall , a DC Comics character.
Hank Henshaw , DC Comics villain.
Hank Thunderman, from the tv show,
The Thundermans .
Hank, from the 2003 film
Cheaper by the Dozen .
Hank Hill , protagonist of the animated TV series
King of the Hill .
Hank Jennings , from the TV show Twin Peaks .
Hank Lawson , protagonist of TV series Royal Pains .
Hank McCoy , a superhero, The Beast, from the Marvel comic series "
X-Men ".
Hank Moody , protagonist of the TV series
Californication .
Hank Morgan , the Yankee in Mark Twain's
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court .
Hank Pym (aka Ant-Man, Giant-Man, Goliath, and Yellowjacket), fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
Hank Rearden , a central character in the novel
Atlas Shrugged .
Hank Schrader , from the TV show
Breaking Bad .
Hank Venture , fictional character in
The Venture Bros. .
Hank Voight , police sergeant in
Chicago P.D. .
Hank Zipzer, fictional character from the TV series
Hank Zipzer .
Talking Hank, one of the main characters of
Talking Tom and Friends .
Hank, main character in the
Hank the Cowdog series of children's novels.
Hank, one of the two beavers in
Pajanimals ..
Hank, a
giant Pacific octopus with a missing
tentacle in the 2016
Disney /
Pixar
animated film
Finding Dory .
Hank the American Engine, one of the characters in the twelfth series of
Thomas and Friends .
Hank, the younger half brother of the titular character in
The Bed and Breakfast Star by
Jacqueline Wilson .
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