The name Hazen is a boy's name of English, Danish origin meaning "gray, black; hare".

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Hazen is a variation of the Dutch surname Hasin, which has two separate origins. The first is as a nickname for Haso, a Germanic given name derived from haswa, meaning "gray" or "black." Hasin was also a variation of Haas, a Dutch and German surname meaning "hare."
 
Parents today are turning to Hazen as an alternative to Hayes — a Top 200 choice in the US — and likely to Hayden too. In the latest count, 95 boys were called Hazen: the highest number on record.

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The name Hazen is currently ranked #806 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #695 in 1896. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in HAZEN, HAZEN, and HAZEN. Hazen is occasionally used for girls in 2025.

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The name Hazen is a girl's name of English, Dutch origin meaning "gray, black; hare".

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An androgynous alternative to Hazel, Hayes, and Hayden, Hazen is predominantly used for boys at the moment, though it has been given to a handful of girls since the 2000s. 
 
Hazen is a variation of the Dutch surname Hasin, which has two separate origins. The first is as a nickname for Haso, a Germanic given name derived from haswa, meaning "gray" or "black." Hasin was also a variation of Haas, a Dutch and German surname meaning "hare."

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The name Hazen peaked for girls at #9155 in 2015. Hazen is occasionally used for boys in 2025.

Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	#2,215	61	31.8
2015	#2,498	50	26.1
2016	#2,053	69	36.4
2017	#2,503	51	27.6
2018	#2,244	61	33.6
2019	#1,854	81	45.1
2020	#2,302	59	34.2
2021	#2,390	57	32.6
2022	#2,154	68	38.9
2023	#2,016	75	43.8
2024	#1,732	95	55.1
2025	#1,782	90	52.7

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