Haze
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- HAYZ
- Origin
- English
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #1,425 for boys
Haze is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “light mist”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 1,425th for boys in the US (126 babies).
What does Haze mean?
English: English word
“light mist”
More on Wiktionary.
Is Haze a girl's or a boy's name?
Haze is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls and 5 boys in the UK and 10 girls and 126 boys in the US.
How popular is Haze in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 433% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Haze, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 8 boys. 3 girls were also named Haze in 2025 (5,990th for girls).
In 2025, 37 boys in the UK were given Haze or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #822, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.
- Hayes 32
- Haze 5
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Haze in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 8 | #2,691 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,063 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
How popular is Haze in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,425among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 126about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 85% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 126 boys in the US were named Haze, making it the 1,425th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,731st. Its busiest year was 2023, with 135 boys. It first appears in the records in 1912. 10 girls were also named Haze in 2025 (9,454th for girls).
Half of all the boys named Haze in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,457 boys in the US were given Haze or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #165, up from #1,425 for this spelling alone.
Haze in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 126 | #1,425 |
| 2024 | 102 | #1,650 |
| 2023 | 135 | #1,380 |
| 2022 | 91 | #1,792 |
| 2021 | 85 | #1,823 |
| 2020 | 89 | #1,731 |
| 2019 | 66 | #2,149 |
| 2018 | 41 | #2,892 |
| 2017 | 36 | #3,192 |
| 2016 | 48 | #2,586 |
| 2015 | 35 | #3,230 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3,152 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4,619 |
| 2012 | 28 | #3,711 |
| 2011 | 25 | #3,992 |
| 2010 | 18 | #5,044 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,710 |
| 2007 | 20 | #4,638 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,626 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,697 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,308 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #3,678 |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,296 |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 10 | #2,367 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,389 |
| 1930 | 5 | #3,999 |
| 1929 | 8 | #2,978 |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 5 | #4,208 |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,383 |
| 1925 | 9 | #2,934 |
| 1924 | 6 | #3,865 |
| 1923 | 10 | #2,771 |
| 1922 | 5 | #4,305 |
| 1921 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 8 | #2,955 |
| 1916 | 6 | #3,515 |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,081 |
| 1914 | 6 | #2,914 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,543 |
Names like Haze
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hudson Albie Ace Jude Oakley Tate Rome Rafe Archer Jax Marley Jaxon
Other spellings of Haze
More English names
Lily Evelyn Ivy Harper Grace Violet Willow Daisy Poppy Riley Mason Cooper Ruby Hallie Hazel Carter
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Haze: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/haze, updated 20 October 2026.