Hazell vs Hazel

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

Name A

Hazell

Girl name · Rank #7953

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Name B

Hazel

Girl name · Rank #19

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Metric Hazell Hazel
Current Rank #7953 #19
Total Births (all years) 361 296,198
Peak Year 2016 1918
Peak Year Births 17 7,615
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1891 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Hazell Hazel
1880ss — 3,644
1890ss 13 20,154
1900ss 5 23,802
1910ss 47 57,068
1920ss 66 58,984
1930ss 12 28,567
1940ss — 16,657
1950ss — 9,135
1960ss — 3,674
1970ss — 1,489
1980ss — 1,235
1990ss 5 1,683
2000ss 49 5,930
2010ss 98 33,913
2020ss 66 30,263

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Hazell Hazel
2014 7 2,909
2015 13 4,302
2016 17 4,681
2017 10 5,046
2018 12 4,951
2019 9 5,462
2020 9 5,513
2021 10 6,011
2022 17 6,157
2023 17 6,181
2024 13 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, 1891–2024.

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