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Hazen

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Hare or Hazel"

Hazen originated as a surname with debated roots, sometimes linked to hare terms or hazel-related place elements.

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Popularity History of Hazen

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1732Ranked in 2024

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Hazen was nationally ranked in 2024.

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+284

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Hazen Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Hazen

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Hazen mean?
Hazen means "Hare or Hazel". Hazen originated as a surname with debated roots, sometimes linked to hare terms or hazel-related place elements.
What is the origin of Hazen?
Hazen is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Hazen?
According to the latest SSA data, Hazen is currently ranked #1732 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Hazen a boy name?
Hazen is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Hazen?
Popular nicknames for Hazen include haze, hazy, hazeny, hazenie, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Hazen?
There are many names similar to Hazen in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#1732
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withH

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