Hazell

Hazell is a feminine name that represents a variation of Hazel, with the additional 'l' giving it a slightly distinctive spelling. Derived from the Old English 'hæsel,' referring to the hazel tree or color, the name carries nature-inspired origins. Hazel trees were traditionally associated with wisdom and protection in folklore. While the standard spelling Hazel has enjoyed significant popularity, particularly during its revival in the 2010s, the Hazell variant remains considerably less common. The name evokes images of warm brown-green colors and woodland settings. Often appreciated for its vintage charm combined with natural simplicity, Hazell offers a subtle twist on a classic nature name.

Hazell is also given to boys.

Pronounced HAY-zul.

As of October 2026, Hazell ranked #3916 in US births in 1926 SSA.