Willard vs Hazel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willard

Boy #3,004 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"determined guard, resolute protector"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,841 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hazel tree"

Origin: Old English

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Willard Rank #3,004

Hazel Rank #2,841

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 vs #3004 for Willard.

Is Willard or Hazel more popular?

Hazel is more popular, ranked #2841 compared to Willard at #3004 in the United States.

What do Willard and Hazel mean?

Willard means "determined guard, resolute protector" (Old English origin). Hazel means "hazel tree" (Old English origin).

Are Willard and Hazel boy or girl names?

Willard is primarily a boy name. Hazel is primarily a boy name.