Hazel Noyes

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Hazel Noyes — hazel tree
250K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Hazel Noyes 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 Noyes: Noyes Barber (1781–1844), American politician Noyes Billings (1800–1865), American politician, 39th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut Noyes L. Jackson (1860–1933), American politician, businessman and farmer Noyes Leech (1921–2010), American lawyer and law professor Surname Albertina Noyes (born 1949), American figure skater Alfred Noyes (1880–1958), English poet Alfred Noyes (cricketer) (1835-1902), Australian cricketer Arthur Amos Noyes (1866–1936), American chemist, inventor and educator Arthur Noyes (organist) (1862–1929), church organist in South Australia Arthur Percy Noyes (1880–1963). 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: Noyes

English

Noyes Barber (1781–1844), American politician Noyes Billings (1800–1865), American politician, 39th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut Noyes L. Jackson (1860–1933), American politician, businessman and farmer Noyes Leech (1921–2010), American lawyer and law professor Surname Albertina Noyes (born 1949), American figure skater Alfred Noyes (1880–1958), English poet Alfred Noyes (cricketer) (1835-1902), Australian cricketer Arthur Amos Noyes (1866–1936), American chemist, inventor and educator Arthur Noyes (organist) (1862–1929), church organist in South Australia Arthur Percy Noyes (1880–1963).

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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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Numerology

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

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

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

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 Noyes?
The surname Noyes originates from English. Noyes Barber (1781–1844), American politician Noyes Billings (1800–1865), American politician, 39th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut Noyes L. Jackson (1860–1933), American politician, businessman and farmer Noyes Leech (1921–2010), American lawyer and law professor Surname Albertina Noyes (born 1949), American figure skater Alfred Noyes (1880–1958), English poet Alfred Noyes (cricketer) (1835-1902), Australian cricketer Arthur Amos Noyes (1866–1936), American chemist, inventor and educator Arthur Noyes (organist) (1862–1929), church organist in South Australia Arthur Percy Noyes (1880–1963).
How common is the surname Noyes?
The surname Noyes is shared by approximately 10K people worldwide.
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