Rising since 2013, #4,987 for girls today.
Popularity of Hazlee since 2013
Babies named Hazlee per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 70 |
| 2020s | 155 |
Meaning & origin
Hazlee entered U.S. birth records in 2013, a modern coinage that blends the hazel tree reference with the ever-popular '-lee' suffix. Though still rare, the name has climbed steadily, reaching its peak rank of 4,987 in 2024. Its trajectory has been upward since 2013, reflecting broader trends for invented or stylized names that sound familiar yet distinctive. While no top states have embraced it widely yet, Hazlee fits a pattern of nature-inspired, feminine names ending in '-lee' that have gained traction in the 2010s and 2020s. Its meaning remains loosely tied to Hazel, making it a creative alternative for parents seeking a fresh take on a traditional botanical name.
Hazlee first appeared in U.S. records in 2013, likely formed by blending the popular element 'Haz' (from Hazel) with the fashionable '-lee' suffix. Hazel itself derives from the Old English word 'hæsel', referring to the hazel tree or its nut. The name has no traditional etymology outside of modern coinage.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Haz, Lee
Sibling names for Hazlee
Names that share Hazlee's style, for a brother or sister.
