In 2025, 126 US boys were named Haze, making it the 1,429th most common boys’ name of the year, up 225 places from #1,654 in 2024. That is 24 more than the 102 boys named Haze in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,381, reached in 2023. That year also had the most boys given the name: 135. For comparison, it was #3,263 in 2015 and #3,904 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Haze in 45 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 5 babies. In all, 1,342 US babies have been given the name, 8.2% of them girls and 92% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 699 babies named Haze.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 819 US boys were named Haze; the busiest of those years was 2023, with 135. In 2025 that was about 1 in 13,556 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Haze ranked highest in Louisiana in 2025, at #826 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Hayes (21,886 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Haize are summarised on this page.