Lawk

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — one syllable, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Lawk by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Lawk.

What we can tell you about Lawk

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lawk. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Larka songbird; cheerful and carefree64 in the US (2017)
  • Lawilion; a form of Levi or Ariel11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lawhill or mound9 in the US (2017)
  • Lawelaw or legal custom7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lawy6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Laik5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Lawk

Names that are said the same way as Lawk, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lake31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Layke6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Laiq5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Lawk

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