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Hazel

female

Meaning

"Hazel Tree"

Hazel is an English nature name referring to the hazel tree, used as a given name since the nineteenth century.

NatureNaturalVintageRetroClassicTraditionalTimeless

Popularity History of Hazel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#19Top 50

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#19

Hazel was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-1

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Hazel Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Hazel.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Hazel

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Famous Hazels

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    Hazel Scott
    Trinidadian-American jazz and classical pianist and civil rights activist

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length5 letters

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