Hawk

Boy name

Hawk has been given to 989 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It peaked in 2017.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

989

Peak year

2017 (87 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1982

10-year trend

▼ -66%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Hawk — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Hankboy

16,984 babies since 1908

Hawagirl

2,373 babies since 1978

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FAQ

How popular is the name Hawk?

Hawk has been given to 989 babies in the U.S. since 1982. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Hawk peak?

Hawk peaked in 2017, when 87 babies were given the name.

Is Hawk a girl or boy name?

Hawk is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Hawk are boys).

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