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Hawthorn
OriginSpelling variation of Hawthorne
Meaning"lives where hawthorn hedges grow"
About Hawthorn
The version with the e at the end relates to novelist Nathaniel, so that may be the one most parents attracted to this unusual name would choose. Hawthorn nudges it toward the nature category: Hawthorn is a type of hedge.
Pronounced HAW-thorn.
As of October 2026, Hawthorn ranked #7866 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5413 in 2021.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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