The hazel tree or light brown color
A modern American compound name combining the vintage botanical name Hazel with the popular suffix -lee. It refers to the hazelnut tree or the greenish-brown color of the nut, while the suffix adds a rhythmic, meadow-like quality.
About 29 girls were named Hazelee in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).