How Many People Are Named Hawken?
Complete statistics for the name Hawken: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Hawken, a very rare male name, is held by just 276 people in the US today, making up 1 in 1,195,222 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with 96% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2017.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 8 symbolizes power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 13All 279 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Hawken Through the Generations
Hawken stands out as a name that's seen a rise in usage over recent years, with its peak occurring in 2017 when there were 23 births. The majority of those named Hawken are young, with 267 individuals under 30, and only 12 aged between 30 and 60. This indicates that Hawken is a name that's becoming increasingly popular among younger parents, likely due to its unique and modern feel.
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Hawken's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Hawken
How Many People Have the Name Hawken?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 591 people in the United States currently share the name Hawken. That works out to roughly 1 in every 560,828 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Hawken a Common or Rare Name?
Hawken is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Hawken Mean?
Hawken means "creative variant of Hawk" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Hawken in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Hawken Most Popular?
The name Hawken reached peak popularity in 2017, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Hawken?
Approximately 591 people named Hawken live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 591. That works out to roughly 1 in 560,828 Americans.
Is Hawken a rare name?
Hawken is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 560,828 Americans has this name.
What does the name Hawken mean?
Hawken means "creative variant of Hawk" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Hawken more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Hawken are male and 0% are female.
When was Hawken most popular?
Hawken peaked in 2017 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.