Hazel

hey-zul Hazel tree.

Meaning

Hazel is a female given name and is of English origin. It means hazel tree. Pronounced as hey-zul, the name is currently in the top 25 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 50 of U.S birth chart of the year 2022. Variations of Hazel include Hasel, Hazelle, Heizle.

Hazel is also one of the eye's colours, the mix of brown and green. Julia Roberts named her twin daughter Hazel in 2004, and in 2014, Emily Blunt and John Krasinski gave this name to their daughter. A year later, Hazel got back to the US top 100 baby girls name after falling out in the 1930s.

Here are some potential nicknames for Hazel: Haze, Hazy.