Meaning 
The name Hazel has the following meaning: Tree name. A vogue for botanical names in the late 19th-century was responsible for the increasing popularity of "Hazel". In general, names of flowers rather than plants were chosen for baby girls. "Hazel" and "Fern" are two of the very few plant names that have become popular.
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Hazel is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 639 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Hazel rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 49 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 294 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Hazel in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Hazel is pronounced as hay-zuhl Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Hazel and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Hazel: Boys - Girls - Blossom, Brenda, Chelsea, Daisy, Eartha, Eda, Gilda, Hayley, Holly, Hope, Both genders - Ashley, Beverly, Courtney, Edith, Ivy, Kimberly
Variants 
Style 
We think the name Hazel should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Hazel to be: A hardworking, nice personIn one word, you might describe Hazel as a(n) " hardworking" person. See other "hardworking" names for boys and girls.
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