Hazley
2025 SSA
About Hazley
Hazley is a feminine name with modern origins, emerging as part of the contemporary trend of creating new names with popular sounds and endings. The name blends elements reminiscent of names like Hazel with the trendy '-ley' suffix seen in names such as Paisley and Ashley. This creates a name that feels both familiar and distinctive. Hazley has gained modest popularity in the 2010s, particularly in the United States, as parents seek fresh, nature-inspired names with a soft, feminine quality. The name evokes associations with hazelnuts and woodland scenery, giving it a natural, organic feel. As a relatively new coinage, Hazley doesn't have centuries of usage or specific cultural traditions but offers a contemporary sound with easy pronunciation.
Pronounced HAZ-lee.
As of October 2026, Hazley ranked #2568 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2116 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | #3,128 | 52 | 30.6 |
| 2019 | #2,693 | 64 | 38.1 |
| 2020 | #2,177 | 83 | 51.3 |
| 2021 | #2,258 | 82 | 50 |
| 2022 | #2,471 | 73 | 44.5 |
| 2023 | #2,236 | 84 | 52.4 |
| 2024 | #2,116 | 90 | 55.5 |
| 2025 | #2,568 | 68 | 42.3 |