Girls' name · since 2004
Hazzel
79 babies named Hazzel in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,743 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hazzel is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 79 have been recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hazzel has been recorded 79 times among girls since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2004 to 2024.
- #29,743 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 79 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hazzel ranks #29,743 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,743 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 79
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Hazzel's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Hazzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hazzel's full recorded timeline at 2017, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hazzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Hazzel by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Hazzel's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Hazzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
36 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (46% of all-time use).
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- Hazzel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Hazzel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~20 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, 2004–2024 (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 Hazzel 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.