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girls' name ★ peaked 1916

Hasel

Gender Girl · 1% boys Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Hasel
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1916
21 babies
All-time total
406
#13,504 all-time among girls
First recorded
1889
in Social Security records

Hasel popularity over time

406 babies have been named Hasel since 1889, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s 5 – 5 1 – #1,364
1890s 42 – 42 4 +740% #909
1900s 99 – 99 10 +136% #975
1910s 131 – 131 13 +32% #1,568
1920s 118 6 124 12 -5% #2,147
1930s 5 – 5 1 -96% #4,834
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The story of Hasel

Hasel is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1889, 406 American babies have been named Hasel. Its peak came in 1916, when 21 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hasel stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Hasel year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1930 5 #4,834 – –
1925 10 #3,212 – –
1920 17 #2,211 – –
1915 15 #2,087 – –
1910 8 #1,836 – –
1905 7 #1,598 – –
1900 13 #1,075 – –
1895 13 #909 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hasel, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Hasel in 2025?

Hasel did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Hasel?

406 babies have been named Hasel in the United States since 1889, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hasel most popular?

Hasel peaked in 1916, when 21 newborns received the name.

Is Hasel a boy or girl name?

Hasel is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hasel rising or falling?

Hasel has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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