Hazel vs Nancy
Choosing between Hazel and Nancy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Hazel
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Hazel tree
Peak: 1897 (0.94%)
Nancy
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1947 (1.79%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Hazel | Nancy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.42% |
| 1890 | 0.68% | 0.25% |
| 1900 | 0.76% | 0.21% |
| 1910 | 0.72% | 0.19% |
| 1920 | 0.59% | 0.24% |
| 1930 | 0.33% | 0.78% |
| 1940 | 0.17% | 1.67% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 1.68% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 1.05% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | - | 0.16% |
| 1990 | - | 0.12% |
| 2000 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Hazel or Nancy more popular?
Nancy has historically been more popular. Hazel peaked in 1897 while Nancy peaked in 1947.
What is the meaning of Hazel?
Hazel means "Hazel tree" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Nancy?
Nancy means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Hazel and Nancy be used as sibling names?
Hazel and Nancy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.