Hazel vs Violet
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Hazel
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #21
- Peak
- #18 (1897)
- Babies in 2025
- 6,318
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
VS
Violet
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #13
- Peak
- #13 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 7,546
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Violet is the more popular pick (#13 vs #21). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Violet is a fast riser climbing the charts, Hazel is a vintage name making a comeback.
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