Total births
138
Girls' name · since 1921
Hazelene
138 babies named Hazelene in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 1921–1954
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
138 girls have been named Hazelene since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Hazelene recorded 138 times among girls since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1954.
- 138 total births
- 1921–1954 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 36% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
138 girls have been named Hazelene since 1921, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1954.
- 138
- total births
- 1921–1954
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Hazelene was born in this single decade.
1932
Single peak year
15 babies were named Hazelene in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Hazelene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hazelene's SSA record in two at 1941 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1927, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1932 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hazelene at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
1932
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Hazelene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1954
- Peak year (1932)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Hazelene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Hazelene's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Hazelene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
- 1930s
1930s
46 births
- 1940s
1940s
50 births
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 50 births (36% of all-time use).
Hazelene by state
Where Hazelene concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 34 | 24.6% |
North Carolina share of Hazelene's total US births 24.6%
34 of 138 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hazelene? ▼
Since 1921, Social Security records show 138 babies named Hazelene. The most recent recorded year was 1954. Its busiest year on record was 1932, with 15 births.
When was Hazelene most popular? ▼
Hazelene was most popular in the 1940s decade with 50 total births. The single peak year was 1932.
Where is Hazelene most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hazelene are North Carolina (34 births).
How long has the name Hazelene been used? ▼
Records for Hazelene go back to 1921, giving 34 years of history through 1954.
What names are similar to Hazelene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hazel, Hazle, Hazelle, Hazley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hazelene's data
- Hazelene's decade-level peak was the 1940s (50 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Hazelenes (34 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hazelene
Nearby Names Like Hazelene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hazelene
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Hazley Girl
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Hazely Girl
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Compare Hazelene side by side: Hazelene vs Hazel Hazelene vs Hazle Hazelene vs Hazelle
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1921–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hazelene: Baby Name Since 1921 - 138 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hazelene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Hazelene 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 July 2026.