Hawk
Boy · HAWK · English
Hawk is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “hawk, bird of prey”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Hawk mean?
English: English word name
“hawk, bird of prey”
- Say it
- HAWK
Is Hawk a girl's or a boy's name?
Hawk is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Hawk in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Hawk, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,143rd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 3 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Hawk in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #6,143 |
How popular is Hawk in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,044among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 49% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Hawk, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,436th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 87 boys. It first appears in the records in 1982.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Hawk than any year since 2009.
Half of all the boys named Hawk in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Hawk in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 35 | #3,333 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,115 |
| 2022 | 48 | #2,715 |
| 2021 | 41 | #2,971 |
| 2020 | 53 | #2,436 |
| 2019 | 63 | #2,212 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2,082 |
| 2017 | 87 | #1,768 |
| 2016 | 52 | #2,437 |
| 2015 | 56 | #2,327 |
| 2014 | 40 | #2,883 |
| 2013 | 34 | #3,187 |
| 2012 | 33 | #3,294 |
| 2011 | 29 | #3,604 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6,090 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,029 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,265 |
| 2002 | 13 | #5,388 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,660 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,308 |
| 1997 | 16 | #4,054 |
| 1996 | 15 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 14 | #4,274 |
| 1994 | 11 | #5,103 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,764 |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,120 |
| 1991 | 8 | #5,934 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #6,383 |
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