Girls name · North Carolina
Hazel in North Carolina
Hazel was the 26th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 208 babies named Hazel that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 13,944 babies Hazel.
Popularity over time
Hazel in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 95 | 34th |
| 1924 | 432 | 17th |
| 1939 | 179 | 43rd |
| 1953 | 83 | 125th |
| 1967 | 9 | 473rd |
| 1982 | 5 | 752nd |
| 2011 | 23 | 402nd |
| 2025 | 208 | 26th |
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina climbed from 34th in 1910 to 26th in 2025.
The most babies named Hazel in North Carolina in a single year was 488, in 1921. Its best showing was 12th among girls names in 1916.
Across the country, Hazel reached its best rank of #1 in North Dakota (2020). See Hazel in every state →
How popular is Hazel in North Carolina?
Hazel was the 26th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 208 babies named Hazel that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 13,944 babies Hazel.
How many babies are named Hazel in North Carolina?
In 2025, 208 babies were named Hazel in North Carolina. The most babies named Hazel in North Carolina in a single year was 488, in 1921.
What is the rank of Hazel in North Carolina?
Hazel ranked 26th among girls names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 12th among girls names in 1916.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.