Girl · #4,184 in 2026

Hazeleigh

Hazeleigh is a village and civil parish on the Dengie peninsula in the English county of Essex. It lies 2.6 miles south-west of Maldon. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 121. Hazeleigh shares a grouped parish council with the neighbouring parish of Woodham Mortimer.

Current Rank
#4,184
Peak Rank
#3,648 (2022)
Total Babies
311
5-Yr Trend
+61%
2013
First Year
2026
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#3648
Peak Rank
311
Total Count
13
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hazeleigh

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hazeleigh is a village and civil parish on the Dengie peninsula in the English county of Essex. It lies 2.6 miles south-west of Maldon. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 121. Hazeleigh shares a grouped parish council with the neighbouring parish of Woodham Mortimer.

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The Story of Hazeleigh

Hazeleigh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2013, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 42 Hazeleighs were born — ranking #3,648 that year. As of 2026, Hazeleigh ranks #4,184 for baby girls with 34 births, rising sharply (+61% over the past five years). In total, more than 311 Hazeleighs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Hazeleigh

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hazeleigh

What does the name Hazeleigh mean?
Hazeleigh is a village and civil parish on the Dengie peninsula in the English county of Essex. It lies 2.6 miles south-west of Maldon. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 121. Hazeleigh shares a grouped parish council with the neighbouring parish of Woodham Mortimer.
How popular is Hazeleigh in 2026?
In 2026, Hazeleigh ranks #4,184 among girls' names in the U.S., with 34 babies given the name that year.
When was Hazeleigh most popular?
Hazeleigh reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #3,648 that year with 42 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Hazeleigh most popular?
Hazeleigh has historically been most popular in Kentucky, Georgia, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hazeleigh.
Is Hazeleigh a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Hazeleigh is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Hazeleigh?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hazeleigh include Catriona, Kinza, Xela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hazeleigh

Hazeleigh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2013 and has accumulated 311 births in the dataset. Hazeleigh's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #3,648. Use the chart and map above to compare Hazeleigh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.