Hazel Kuntz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Hazel Kuntz — hazel tree
250K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Hazel Kuntz is a name that combines English origins. The first name Hazel is a feminine given name of English origin. Hazel is a primarily female given name meaning "hazel", from the name of the tree or the color. It is derived from the Old English hæsel. It became a popular name in English-speaking countries during the 19th century, along with other names of plants or trees used for girls. Until about 1865, Hazel was a rare name that was primarily in masculine use in the United States. A sympathetic character in the 1880 play Hazel Kirke by Steele MacKaye helped popularize it as a feminine name in the late 1800s. The surname Kuntz: Alan Kuntz (1919–1987), Canadian ice hockey player Albert Kuntz (1896–1945), German communist politician and concentration camp victim Andy Kuntz (born 1962), German progressive metal singer Bobby Kuntz (died 2011), Canadian football linebacker Harry Kuntz (died 1973), Canadian politician Joana Kuntz, professor of psychology in New Zealand Júlio Kuntz, Brazilian footballer Marcel Kuntz, French plant biologist Murray Kuntz (born 1945), Canadian ice hockey right winger Robert J. Hazel is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 250K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Hazel reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Hazel

Meaning: hazel tree

English

Hazel is a primarily female given name meaning "hazel", from the name of the tree or the color. It is derived from the Old English hæsel. It became a popular name in English-speaking countries during the 19th century, along with other names of plants or trees used for girls. Until about 1865, Hazel was a rare name that was primarily in masculine use in the United States. A sympathetic character in the 1880 play Hazel Kirke by Steele MacKaye helped popularize it as a feminine name in the late 1800s.

Surname: Kuntz

French

Alan Kuntz (1919–1987), Canadian ice hockey player Albert Kuntz (1896–1945), German communist politician and concentration camp victim Andy Kuntz (born 1962), German progressive metal singer Bobby Kuntz (died 2011), Canadian football linebacker Harry Kuntz (died 1973), Canadian politician Joana Kuntz, professor of psychology in New Zealand Júlio Kuntz, Brazilian footballer Marcel Kuntz, French plant biologist Murray Kuntz (born 1945), Canadian ice hockey right winger Robert J.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Hazel Kuntz

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Hazel?
The first name Hazel originates from English. Hazel is a primarily female given name meaning "hazel", from the name of the tree or the color. It is derived from the Old English hæsel. It became a popular name in English-speaking countries during the 19th century, along with other names of plants or trees used for girls. Until about 1865, Hazel was a rare name that was primarily in masculine use in the United States. A sympathetic character in the 1880 play Hazel Kirke by Steele MacKaye helped popularize it as a feminine name in the late 1800s.
When was Hazel most popular?
The name Hazel reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Kuntz?
The surname Kuntz originates from French. Alan Kuntz (1919–1987), Canadian ice hockey player Albert Kuntz (1896–1945), German communist politician and concentration camp victim Andy Kuntz (born 1962), German progressive metal singer Bobby Kuntz (died 2011), Canadian football linebacker Harry Kuntz (died 1973), Canadian politician Joana Kuntz, professor of psychology in New Zealand Júlio Kuntz, Brazilian footballer Marcel Kuntz, French plant biologist Murray Kuntz (born 1945), Canadian ice hockey right winger Robert J.
What are the origins of the name Hazel Kuntz?
The name Hazel Kuntz combines two different traditions: the first name Hazel has English roots, while the surname Kuntz originates from French.
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