Hansel is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1638 in 2025 with 103 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2021 with 134 births ranking #1373. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 368.2%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 16,583 boys born was named Hansel. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.