Girls' name · since 2006
Hayzel
687 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.
- #9,627 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,894 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 687
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
687 babies have been named Hayzel since 2006, making it today's #3894 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hayzel has been recorded 687 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #3894 nationally and more common than 77% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #9,627 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,894 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 687 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hayzel ranks #9,627 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,894 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 687 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,627 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,894 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 687
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hayzel's 687 recorded births place it above 86.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Hayzel compares
687 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hayzel's all-time total is 83% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hayzel | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 687 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 21 | 19,840 |
Hayzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hayzel's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 75% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 25%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 67, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hayzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Hayzel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (345 births, 50% of the file).
2010s was Hayzel's strongest decade.
345 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Hayzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 37
2000s
37 births
- 2010s
2010s
345 births
- 2020s
2020s
305 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 345 births (50% of all-time use).
How Hayzel compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Hayzel's total volume
Hayzel by state
Where Hayzel concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 47 | 6.8% |
| #2 | California | | 24 | 3.5% |
| #3 | Oklahoma | | 6 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.7% |
47 of 687 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Hayzel's data
- Hayzel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (345 total births) through the 2020s (305) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Hayzels (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hayzel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hayzel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.