Hawkins

Hawkins - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Hawkins at a glance

Hawkins is ranked #3594 among boy baby names in 2022, with 6 births in 2022. It peaked in 2016 at #1903 and first appeared on the charts in 2012.

Rank in 2022
#3594
Births in 2022
6
Peak year
2016 (#1903)
First appeared
2012
Trend
#2840 in 2017 → #3594 in 2022 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 249,975 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (13 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Hawkins appeared on the charts for the first time in 2012 on position #3939. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Hawkins and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Hawkins? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Hawkins. The baby boy name Hawkins was given to 6 baby boys in 2022, ranking #3594 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 249,975 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Hawkins peaked in popularity 10 years ago in 2016 on position 1903.



Famous with this name

Sally Hawkins
Corey Hawkins
Stephannie Hawkins


How would you rate Hawkins, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (13 recent votes)


Hawkins is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Hawkins is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,419 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,419.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Hawkins is where you live.


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Hawkins origin and meaning

Hawkins is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Hawkins, pop culture references for the name Hawkins and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Hawkins

We've found the following names that sound similar to Hawkins, sorted by popularity.


Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20223594
20213085
20192363
20182615
20172840
20161903
20152973
20144046
20133334
20123939

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2419

Even more about Hawkins


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Hawkins a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Hawkins?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
2016
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Hawkins
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 249,975
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2012
2022 births +6

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