Hayzel is a unique and distinctive given name, believed to have originated as a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Hazel. It is often associated with the hazelnut tree and its nuts, which were highly valued in ancient cultures for their nutritional content and culinary uses. The name Hayzel is thought to convey a sense of strength, endurance, and elegance, much like the tree from which it is derived. It is not one of the more common names found globally, but those who bear this moniker often stand out due to its uniqueness and timeless appeal.
The name Hayzel has seen a significant increase in popularity over the years, with a notable spike in recent times. Between 2006 and 2023, there were a total of 613 babies named Hayzel, with the most recent year (2023) having 52 births. The name's peak was reached in 2022 with 67 births.