Hawk Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationhawk / /hɔk/English; Native American
Meaning
English: bird of prey; Native American: warrior
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Hawk is derived from the English word for the bird of prey, symbolizing strength and agility. In Native American cultures, the hawk is often seen as a messenger and a symbol of power. The name has gained popularity in modern times, often associated with a strong, independent character. It is also used in various contexts, including literature and popular culture.
Trend Summary
The name Hawk has seen a gradual increase in usage in recent years, reflecting a trend towards nature-inspired names.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hawk was first seen in the United States in 1982. Hawk has ranked as high as #1299 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, and Utah. In the past 5 years the name Hawk has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Hawk (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 13 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2014 | 40 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2016 | 52 |
| 2017 | 87 |
| 2018 | 68 |
| 2019 | 63 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 48 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 35 |