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First name Hawthorn - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
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Meaning
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.