US rank #4855 Girls' name Peak 2023 263 births

Haizel — #4855 US girls' name

263 babies named Haizel in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s182010s1132020s132
#4855
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 73% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Haizel was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

37 babies were named Haizel in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Haizel

The Social Security Administration has registered 263 babies named Haizel between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Haizel currently holds the #4855 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Haizel performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 132 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Haizel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Haizel in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Haizel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 263 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Haizel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

263

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2023

37 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#4,855

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Haizel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
37
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
010203040 2024202120182015201220062004 5

Haizel by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
132 births that decade — 50% of Haizel's all-time total
2000s182010s1132020s132

Haizel by state

Where Haizel concentrates geographically — total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Haizel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
20 7.6%
#2 California
5 1.9%
Texas share of Haizel's total US births 7.6%
Even split

20 of 263 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Haizel?
263 babies have been named Haizel since 2004. It currently ranks #4855 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 37 births.
When was Haizel most popular?
Haizel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 132 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Haizel most popular?
The top states for the name Haizel are Texas (20 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Haizel been used?
Haizel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Haizel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hailey, Hailee, Hailie, Haisley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.