Girls' name · since 2002
Hazal
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Hazal, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #29,607 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,746 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 80
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Hazal is the #7746 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 80 recorded since 2002.
Hazal has 80 recorded births among girls since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7746 as of the latest data, more common than 55% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #29,607 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,746 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 80 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hazal ranks #29,607 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,746 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 80 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #29,607 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,746 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 80
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hazal's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Hazal compares
80 21st percentile among 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
Hazal's all-time total is 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hazal | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 80 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Hazal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Hazal splits its recorded history at 2021: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Hazal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Hazal by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (55 births, 69% of the file).
2020s was Hazal's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Hazal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s 19
2010s
19 births
- 2020s
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 55 births (69% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hazal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2002–2025 (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 Hazal 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.