Hawk vs Ken

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hawk

Boy #3,386 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"keen-eyed hunter"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,299 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, born of fire"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Hawk Rank #3,386

Ken Rank #3,299

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 vs #3386 for Hawk.

Is Hawk or Ken more popular?

Ken is more popular, ranked #3299 compared to Hawk at #3386 in the United States.

What do Hawk and Ken mean?

Hawk means "keen-eyed hunter" (Old English origin). Ken means "handsome, born of fire" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Hawk and Ken boy or girl names?

Hawk is primarily a boy name. Ken is primarily a boy name.