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Hazel

Pronounced /ˈheɪzəl/

Rank in 2024
#19
Born in 2024
6,401
Peak year
1918 · #33
Origin
English
Also recorded for boys:45 in 2024 (#2,856)

1880 to 2024

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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 6,401 girls were named Hazel, about 1 in every 252.
  • It peaked in 1918 with 7,615 babies, ranked #33.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 296,198 girls have been named Hazel since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Hazel per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 6.3
    Greatest
  2. 2.3
    Silent
  3. 0.5
    Boomers
  4. 0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.4
    Gen Z
  7. 2.9
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 128,616 babies, 6.28 per 1,000. Silent: 48,290 babies, 2.34 per 1,000. Boomers: 17,203 babies, 0.48 per 1,000. Gen X: 2,974 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,144 babies, 0.08 per 1,000. Gen Z: 11,078 babies, 0.38 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 59,670 babies, 2.94 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A female given name from English from the plant or colour hazel. Popular in the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century.
Origin
English
Say it
/ˈheɪzəl/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Hazel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Azul

    Rank
    #1,279
    Born '24
    181
    Origin
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    1880peak 20082024