Boys' name · since 2004

Hawke

192 babies named Hawke in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,209 of 45,481
all-time among boys
192
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

Hawke is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 192 have been recorded since 2004.

Social Security Administration records show Hawke recorded 192 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.

  • #13,209 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 192 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hawke ranks #13,209 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 192 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,209 of 45,481
all-time among boys
192
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hawke's 192 recorded births place it above 70.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Hawke's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hawke's full recorded timeline at 2014, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hawke popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2016)
18
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
05101520 2004200820112014201720202024 7

Hawke by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (112 births, 58% of the file).

2010s was Hawke's strongest decade.

112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Hawke births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 112 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hawke? ▼
Hawke has been given to 192 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,209 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 18 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Hawke sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hawke ranks #13,209 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hawke most popular? ▼
Hawke was most popular in the 2010s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Hawke been used? ▼
Records for Hawke go back to 2004, giving 21 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Hawke? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hawk, Hawkins, Hawthorne, Hawken, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hawke's data

  • Hawke's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (112 total births) through the 2020s (46) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Hawke

Nearby Names Like Hawke

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hawke

Hawk Boy
#5104 989 births
Hawkins Boy
#3522 918 births
Hawthorne Boy
#4269 426 births
Hawken Boy
279 births
Haward Boy
179 births

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Related Names

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192 births · Peak 1976
Markcus
192 births · Peak 1989
Joran
192 births · Peak 2006
Jontrell
192 births · Peak 1997
Kanden
192 births · Peak 2012

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hawke: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hawke draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.