Chad vs Hazen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chad

Boy #1,812 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"warrior, battle"

Origin: Old English/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,812
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Hazen

Boy #1,728 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the hazel tree settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,728
Total SSA Count
95
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Haze

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Chad Rank #1,812
Hazen Rank #1,728

Hazen is more popular, ranked #1728 vs #1812 for Chad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chad ___

  • Chad Michael
  • Chad Thomas
  • Chad Ryan
  • Chad William
  • Chad Andrew
  • Chad Joseph

Hazen ___

  • Hazen James
  • Hazen Lee
  • Hazen Cole
  • Hazen Grey
  • Hazen Reed
  • Hazen Brooks

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chad

Brad Todd Scott Jennifer Amy

If you choose Hazen

River Wren Briar Sage Rowan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chad or Hazen more popular?

Hazen is more popular, ranked #1728 compared to Chad at #1812 in the United States.

What do Chad and Hazen mean?

Chad means "warrior, battle" (Old English/Brythonic origin). Hazen means "from the hazel tree settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Chad and Hazen boy or girl names?

Chad is primarily a boy name. Hazen is primarily a boy name.

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