Hazel

Name:

Hazel

Pronounced: HAY-zel

Variations: Hazel

Origin:

English

Meaning:

Hazel is a nature name that comes from the name of the hazelnut tree. The name Hazel is associated with wisdom, protection, and knowledge.

Popularity:

Hazel is a moderately popular name in many countries, including the United States, Canada, England and Wales, Australia, and various European countries. It was ranked #13 in England and Wales in 2020.

Did you know?

Hazel Grace Lancaster is a character in the book and movie "The Fault in Our Stars." Hazel is also the name of a color, which is a greenish-brown color that is similar to the color of hazelnuts.

Famous namesakes:

Hazel Scott, a Trinidadian-born American jazz and classical pianist, singer, and actor.

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