Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- falcon, bird of prey
Hunting bird; When this name was created, hunting with hawks was considered an aristocratic sport.
Syllables
1
Themes
- Animal
- Bird
- Nature
Pronunciation
ha-wk
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1765, 87 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5045, 19 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2024 | 35 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2022 | 48 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2019 | 63 |
| 2018 | 68 |
| 2017 | 87 |
| 2016 | 52 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #4970, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence