Hazel

Female

What does Hazel mean?

This means from a hazelnut tree

What's the origin of Hazel?

English

How is Hazel pronounced?

ˈheɪzəl

What does it say about you to have a cat named Hazel?

Owning a cat named Hazel suggests you're a whimsical soul with a penchant for classic names. You appreciate the simple, yet mysterious nature of felines and the color hazel, hinting at a love for autumn. You're likely nurturing, patient, and enjoy the quiet, cozy moments in life.

Is Hazel a good cat name?

Hazel has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. Hazel isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Hazel is found in these categories:

german cat names
german

Derived from German word "Hasel" meaning a hazel tree.

tortoiseshell cat names
tortoiseshell

Matches their warm, nutty-colored, speckled fur perfectly!

brown cat names
brown

Hazel mirrors the warm, nutty hue often found in feline fur.

spooky cat names
spooky

Witchy associations from folklore and "The Witch of Blackbird Pond".

striped cat names
striped

Hazel hues match their fur, like a squirrel scampering up a tree!

Popularity

Based on likes, Hazel ranks #320 with users of MeowNames.com.

Naming your cat Hazel isn't unheard of, but our data suggests that it's a pretty niche choice.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Hazel was, over the past 30 days, the 50th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of May 2024, Hazel is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Hazel was viewed 0 times, and liked 2 times.

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