Hawthorn

Meaning & origin

Hawthorn is a gender-neutral English name derived from a place-based surname. It originally referred to someone who lived beside a hedgerow or hawthorn bushes. The name comes from the Old English term *haegporn*, meaning a thorny plant commonly used to form fences and boundaries.

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Famous people with the first name Hawthorn

• Mike Hawthorn English Formula One racing driver
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