Russel vs Hazel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Russel

Boy #4,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, little red one"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #2,841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hazel tree"

Origin: Old English

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Russel Rank #4,499

Hazel Rank #2,841

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 vs #4499 for Russel.

Is Russel or Hazel more popular?

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 compared to Russel at #4499 in the United States.

What do Russel and Hazel mean?

Russel means "red-haired, little red one" (Old French origin). Hazel means "hazel tree" (Old English origin).

Are Russel and Hazel boy or girl names?

Russel is primarily a boy name. Hazel is primarily a boy name.