The hazel tree or light brown color
A modern elaboration of the English name Hazel, combining the traditional botanical name with the popular 'leigh' suffix. It refers to the hazelnut tree or the golden-brown color of the nut.
Less common today
Hazeleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,453 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
