Hazel
HAY-zul
Girl · English
Meaning: The hazelnut tree; a greenish-brown hue
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Raleigh
Boy · English · Medium name
- Meaning
- Red meadow, deer meadow
- Pronunciation
- RAH-lee
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From English surname, from Old English 'ra' (roe deer) and 'leah' (meadow).
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
VintageClassicNature-inspired
Languages in use: English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
RaleighEnglish
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Walter Raleigh
c. 1552–1618
English explorer and courtier who popularized tobacco in England.
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Behind the Name, English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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