Haze vs Hazel

Side-by-side comparison of Haze and Hazel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Haze

Boy name · Rank #1652

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Name B

Hazel

Girl name · Rank #19

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Haze Hazel
Current Rank #1652 #19
Total Births (all years) 1,105 296,198
Peak Year 2023 1918
Peak Year Births 135 7,615
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Haze Hazel
1880ss — 3,644
1890ss — 20,154
1900ss — 23,802
1910ss 32 57,068
1920ss 50 58,984
1930ss 21 28,567
1940ss 6 16,657
1950ss 5 9,135
1960ss — 3,674
1970ss — 1,489
1980ss — 1,235
1990ss 24 1,683
2000ss 114 5,930
2010ss 352 33,913
2020ss 501 30,263

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Haze Hazel
2014 35 2,909
2015 35 4,302
2016 48 4,681
2017 36 5,046
2018 41 4,951
2019 66 5,462
2020 89 5,513
2021 85 6,011
2022 90 6,157
2023 135 6,181
2024 102 6,401

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2024.

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