Given name
Hayze
“one who is spontaneous”
Hayze is a variant of Haze. One American interpretation is “one who is spontaneous.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hayze is a variant of Haze. One American interpretation is “one who is spontaneous.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Hayze is a variant of Haze. An origin associated with Haze is American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Hayze through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 582
- 571 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 73 babies
- 2025
- 65
- #2,193 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +83%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 65 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,193 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 84.7% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Pennsylvania and Utah shared the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (6 each).
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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