Carl Hazel

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Carl Hazel — free man
519K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Carl Hazel is a name combining Latin origins, bringing together "free man" (Carl) with "hazel tree" (Hazel). The first name Carl is a masculine given name of Latin origin. Carl is the English spelling of North Germanic masculine name meaning "free man". The name originates in Old Norse. It is the first name of many Kings of Sweden including Carl XVI Gustaf. It is a variant of the English Charles, and the Latin Carolus. The surname Hazel: Hazel is a surname. Alfred Hazel (1869–1944), British Member of Parliament and academic Eddie Hazel (1950–1992), American singer and funk guitarist John Hazel (footballer), Scottish former footballer John R. Hazel (1860–1951), American judge John T. "Til" Hazel (1930–2022), American businessman and lawyer Nancy Hazel, British scientist in social work William Augustus Hazel (1854–1929), African-American architect and stained glass artist Carl is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 519K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Carl reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Carl

Meaning: free man

Latin

Carl is the English spelling of North Germanic masculine name meaning "free man". The name originates in Old Norse. It is the first name of many Kings of Sweden including Carl XVI Gustaf. It is a variant of the English Charles, and the Latin Carolus.

Surname: Hazel

Meaning: hazel tree

Scottish

Hazel is a surname. Alfred Hazel (1869–1944), British Member of Parliament and academic Eddie Hazel (1950–1992), American singer and funk guitarist John Hazel (footballer), Scottish former footballer John R. Hazel (1860–1951), American judge John T. "Til" Hazel (1930–2022), American businessman and lawyer Nancy Hazel, British scientist in social work William Augustus Hazel (1854–1929), African-American architect and stained glass artist

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Carl is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Carl by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Carl Hazel:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Carl?
The first name Carl originates from Latin. Carl is the English spelling of North Germanic masculine name meaning "free man". The name originates in Old Norse. It is the first name of many Kings of Sweden including Carl XVI Gustaf. It is a variant of the English Charles, and the Latin Carolus.
When was Carl most popular?
The name Carl reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hazel?
The surname Hazel originates from Scottish. Hazel is a surname. Alfred Hazel (1869–1944), British Member of Parliament and academic Eddie Hazel (1950–1992), American singer and funk guitarist John Hazel (footballer), Scottish former footballer John R. Hazel (1860–1951), American judge John T. "Til" Hazel (1930–2022), American businessman and lawyer Nancy Hazel, British scientist in social work William Augustus Hazel (1854–1929), African-American architect and stained glass artist
What are the origins of the name Carl Hazel?
The name Carl Hazel combines two different traditions: the first name Carl has Latin roots, while the surname Hazel originates from Scottish.
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