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Hazelyn

HAYZ-lin · Derived from the English name Hazel, meaning the hazel tree, with the fashionable -lyn suffix.

2025 rank (girls)
#5,554
Babies named in 2025
22
Peak popularity
2022
2025 frequency
1 in 73,058 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2006

Rising since 2006, #5,554 for girls today.

Popularity of Hazelyn since 2005

Babies named Hazelyn per year in U.S. Social Security records.

13253820102020Most births 2022Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s20
2010s175
2020s169

Meaning & origin

Hazelyn is a modern feminine name that entered U.S. records in 2005, combining the nature name Hazel with the trendy suffix -lyn. It steadily rose in popularity, reaching its peak rank in 2022, though it remains relatively uncommon with about 1 in 73,058 newborn girls receiving the name as of 2025. The name's trajectory has been consistently upward since 2006, reflecting the broader appeal of soft nature-inspired names. Hazelyn has not yet been recorded in any top state rankings, indicating its use is spread widely rather than concentrated regionally. Its style fits well alongside similar modern favorites like Kinsley, Paisley, and Hadley, and it offers nickname options such as Haze or Lyn.

Hazelyn is a modern coinage combining the name Hazel, which refers to the hazel tree (from Old English hæsel), with the popular suffix -lyn. It first appeared in U.S. records in 2005 and has seen gradual use, reflecting a trend of nature-inspired names with feminine endings.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Haze, Lyn, Hazey

Variants: Hazlynn, Hazelynne, Hazelin

Sibling names for Hazelyn

Names that share Hazelyn's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Hazelyn mean?
Hazelyn is derived from the English name Hazel, meaning the hazel tree, combined with the popular suffix -lyn.
How popular is the name Hazelyn?
As of 2025, Hazelyn ranked 5,554th in the United States, with about 1 in every 73,058 newborn girls given the name. Its peak year was 2022.
Is Hazelyn typically a boy's or girl's name?
Hazelyn is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.