Little hawk
A medieval diminutive of the name Hawk, originally used as a nickname for someone with hawk-like characteristics or a professional falconer. It follows the traditional English pattern of adding the suffix '-kin' to a base name or nature word.
Less common today
Hawkin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,486 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series · The Dark Is Rising
A character in the fantasy series · The Realm of the Elderlings
