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Around the world, Kestrel (ชวา , Kestrel , Craken ) is a rare epicene given name. The first name Kestrel is habitual in Thailand, where it is a rare unisex name, Australia, where it is a very rare female name, and Philippines, where it is a very rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Thailand, the United States, and Philippines. Very seldom, Kestrel is the last name as well as the forename.
Kestrel is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Kestrel , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, X-Men Origins: Wolverine.