Hawthorn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Haw-thawn
Origin: English
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: Hawthorn is a name that refers to a type of flowering shrub or small tree known for its thorny branches and small red fruits. It is often associated with protection and hope.

The name "Hawthorn" is a unique and evocative choice, often associated with nature due to its connection to the hawthorn tree, known for its resilience and beauty. This name carries a sense of sophistication and a touch of mystery, making it an intriguing option for those seeking something distinctive. Although "Hawthorn" has not been widely adopted by celebrities, its literary charm and natural elegance make it a name that stands out for those who appreciate a blend of tradition and originality.

Hawthorn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hawthorn is currently #23588 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Hawthorn is currently #10164 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Hawthorn is currently #10464 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Hawthorn is currently #4544 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Hawthorn is currently #11976 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Hawthorn is currently #5165 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

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