Origin and Meaning of Hazele

Derived from the hazel tree; denotes wisdom and protection.

Origin: English - The name Hazele comes from the Old English word 'haesel', which refers to the hazel tree. The name is often associated with attributes of wisdom and nurturing.

• Hazele may be seen as a modern variation or spelling of the more common name Hazel, which became popular in the late 19th century.
• In folklore, hazel trees are associated with wisdom and divination, often considered magical in various cultures.
• Notable individuals with similar names include Hazel Scott, a jazz and classical pianist, and actress known for her work in the 1940s.
• While Hazele is a less common variation, the name Hazel itself has seen fluctuations in popularity, experiencing a resurgence in recent years in English-speaking countries.
• Variants and related names include Hazel, Hasel, and Hazelle, which also carry similar meanings and associations.