Hazard
“A beloved name with deep roots”
English origin · Boy name
#11269US 2019
6Births / yr
→Stable
11All-time births
📅 Since 201700
How to pronounce Hazard
HAZ·erd
/ˈhæz.ɝd/ · stress on HAZ · 2 syllables
“A beloved name with deep roots”
English origin · Boy name
What does Hazard mean and where does it come from?
The name Hazard is primarily derived from the English word 'hazard,' which means danger or risk. It is typically used as a surname and offers a unique choice for a first name, especially in contemporary contexts. The name does not have a specific cultural or historical significance as a given name.
Cultural significance
Hazard has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #11960 in 2019 — currently #11269 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Hazard?
Hazard works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Hazard Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Hazard Rose
Floral · soft ending
Hazard Mae
Sweet · timeless
Hazard Claire
French influence · crisp
Hazard Jane
Literary · strong
Hazard Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Hazard right now?
Stable — currently #11269 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Hazard
Hazard is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2017. With 11 total births recorded, Hazard remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Hazard in 2019:
Hazard has only 11 total recorded births since 2017 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Hazard?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Hazard?
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Common questions about the name Hazard
What does the name Hazard mean?
Hazard means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Hazard?
Hazard is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Hazard?
Hazard originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Hazard?
Hazard is a two-syllable name pronounced HH AE1 Z ER0 D. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Hazard a common or rare name?
Hazard is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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