Girl Name
Hazle
Hazle is a girl's name whose meaning is not firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a girl's name across several naming traditions, and it is rare in the United States today — outside the SSA top 1,000.
Considering Hazle? It is a girl name, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Hazel.
Hazle meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Hazle has a distinctive sound and evolving modern usage.
Origin: Multiple naming traditions are associated with this name.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Hazle as H·A·Z·L·E, with 5 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Hazle is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Hazle variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Hazlea, Hazlee, Hazley, Hazl.
- Nicknames: Haz and H.
- Middle names: Pair Hazle with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Hazle middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Hazel, Haskel, Hassel, Haisley, Haskell — full picks on the sibling names for Hazle guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Hazle? Browse our names like Hazle guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Hazle
What does the name Hazle mean?
Hazle has no single meaning that is firmly attested in the historical record. It is used as a girl name in US birth records, and parents usually choose it for its sound rather than a documented meaning.
What is the origin of Hazle?
The exact origin of Hazle is debated, but it has been used across multiple naming traditions.
How do you pronounce Hazle?
Hazle has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Hazle a boy's or girl's name?
Hazle is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Hazle in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Hazle sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Hazle?
Names that share Hazle's sound and style include Hazel, Haskel, Hassel, Haisley, Haskell.
What middle names pair well with Hazle?
Good middle-name fits for Hazle pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Hazle is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Hazle is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Hazle?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Hazle share its rhythm without rhyming — Hazel, Haskel, Hassel all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.