Origin and Meaning of Hazeltine

Place of hazel trees

Origin: English - Derived from 'hazel', referring to the hazel tree, combined with the suffix '-tine', which refers to a location or place.

• Hazeltine can also be considered a toponymic surname as it likely originated from geographical locations where hazelnut trees were common.
• The name is quite rare and is primarily used in English-speaking countries, often as a surname rather than a given name.
• Notable bearers include the American golf course designer Arthur Hazeltine, who has contributed to prominent golf courses in the United States.
• The name has seen limited popularity as a first name but is sometimes adopted due to its unique and nature-inspired characteristics.
• Variations of the name include Hazelle and Hazel, with 'Hazel' being more commonly used as a first name.