Hawk
ha-wk
US Popularity:6708
Origin:British
Meaning:Bird of prey
Hawk is a masculine name of English origin to remind baby to sharpen their talons with pride. Meaning “bird of prey,” this badass name offers plenty of inspiration from the sharp-eyed, stoic creature. Hawks or falcons have long been synonymous with strength, grace, and wisdom. Hawk has roots as a surname for those who were professional falconers by trade, or those who had a fierce and wild disposition. With a name like Hawk, baby is sure to spread their wings and dash through the sky to whatever goal they set their eye on.
How Popular Is The Name Hawk?
U.S. Births
Overall:Hawk is currently #6708 in U.S. births
Boy:Hawk is currently #3131 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3131
in 2023
- 403
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 418
Ancestry, Hawk Family History
Merriam-Webster, hawk
Online Etymology Dictionary, hawk, September 2017
House of Names, Hawk History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
SurnameDB, Last name: Hawk
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