Haze

Haze: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“mist, light obscurity”
Origin
English
Say it
HAYZ · 1 syllable
Used for
Boys (92% of all uses)

Haze comes from the English vocabulary word. As a personal name, it is a modern word-name.

How popular is Haze?

202434.0 per million US babies
1880192019602000
Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Haze in 2024112

2024 rank#1,653 boys

Peak year2023

Total US babies since 18801,205

Haze is rising: use over the last five years is 4.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Haze

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Hudsonson of Hudd · English
  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • Cartercart driver · English
  • Wyattbrave in war · English
  • Maverickindependent person · English
  • Masonstoneworker · English
  • Graysonson of the steward · English

Haze questions

What does the name Haze mean?

Haze means "mist, light obscurity". It comes from English. Haze comes from the English vocabulary word. As a personal name, it is a modern word-name.

Is Haze a boy or girl name?

Haze is mainly a boy's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Haze?

112 US babies were named Haze in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.

How do you pronounce Haze?

Haze is usually pronounced HAYZ.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.