Hawk
1 country#5045 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Hawk’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
989 births recorded 1982–2025 · currently #5045 · peaked in 2017 with 87 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, Utah
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Hawk’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #6094 | — |
| 2007 | #8173 | ↓2079 |
| 2008 | #5767 | ↑2406 |
| 2009 | #5102 | ↑665 |
| 2010 | #3812 | ↑1290 |
| 2011 | #3605 | ↑207 |
| 2012 | #3297 | ↑308 |
| 2013 | #3189 | ↑108 |
| 2014 | #2885 | ↑304 |
| 2015 | #2328 | ↑557 |
| 2016 | #2437 | ↓109 |
| 2017 | #1768 | ↑669 |
| 2018 | #2083 | ↓315 |
| 2019 | #2213 | ↓130 |
| 2020 | #2437 | ↓224 |
| 2021 | #2972 | ↓535 |
| 2022 | #2717 | ↑255 |
| 2023 | #3117 | ↓400 |
| 2024 | #3335 | ↓218 |
| 2025 | #5045 | ↓1710 |
Frequently asked questions about Hawk
Is Hawk a popular name?
Yes — Hawk currently ranks #5045 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Hawk more common for boys or girls?
Hawk is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Hawk most popular?
Hawk peaked in 2017 in United States, with 87 recorded births that year.
Is Hawk rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Hawk’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6385 in 1982 to #5045 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Hawk?
At least 989 babies have been recorded with the name Hawk across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Hawk?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Hawk include Iann.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Hawk in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.