US rank #4169 Girls' name Peak 2022 649 births

Hayzel — #4169 US girls' name

649 babies named Hayzel in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s372010s3452020s267
#4169
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 76% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Hayzel was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

67 babies were named Hayzel in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Hayzel

The Social Security Administration has registered 649 babies named Hayzel between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Hayzel currently holds the #4169 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 67 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Hayzel performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 345 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Hayzel shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 42 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Oklahoma. In total, SSA state-level files list Hayzel in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Hayzel 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 649 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.

Hayzel at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

649

Since 2006

19 years of records

Peak year

2022

67 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,169

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2006

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2024

Hayzel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
67
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
020406080 2024202120182015201220092006 6

Hayzel by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
345 births that decade — 53% of Hayzel's all-time total
2000s372010s3452020s267

Hayzel by state

Where Hayzel concentrates geographically — total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Hayzel
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
42 6.5%
#2 California
24 3.7%
#3 Oklahoma
6 0.9%
#4 Indiana
5 0.8%
#5 Minnesota
5 0.8%
Texas share of Hayzel's total US births 6.5%
Even split

42 of 649 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hayzel?
649 babies have been named Hayzel since 2006. It currently ranks #4169 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 67 births.
When was Hayzel most popular?
Hayzel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 345 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Hayzel most popular?
The top states for the name Hayzel are Texas (42 births), California (24 births), Oklahoma (6 births).
How long has the name Hayzel been used?
Hayzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 19 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Hayzel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hayley, Hayden, Haylee, Haylie, 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, 2006–2024 (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.