Girls' name · since 1993

Mazal

Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 214 babies named Mazal, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12673
among girls today
214
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
29%
more common than other girls

214 babies have been named Mazal since 1993, making it today's #12673 girls' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mazal has been recorded 214 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #12673 nationally and more common than 29% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.

  • #12673 among girls today
  • 214 born since 1993
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 29% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Mazal is currently the #12673 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 214 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.

#12673
among girls today
214
born since 1993
2000s
peak decade
29%
more common than other girls

Mazal vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%28.5%
Mazal vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12673
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 29% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Mazal was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

14 babies were named Mazal in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

How Mazal compares

214 38th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Mazal's all-time total is 44% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mazal Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 214 382 567,345
Peak-year births 14 48 19,840

Mazal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mazal's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mazal at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

214

Since 1993

33 years of records

Peak year

2004

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,673

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1993

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2025

Mazal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
14
Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
46810121416 19932000200420082012201620222025 9

Mazal by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Mazal's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Mazal births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 82 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Mazal by state

Where Mazal concentrates geographically, total births since 1993

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Mazal
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
69 32.2%
#2 New Jersey
5 2.3%
New York share of Mazal's total US births 32.2%
Even split

69 of 214 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mazal?
Since 1993, Social Security records show 214 babies named Mazal. Today it holds rank #12673 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 14 births.
When was Mazal most popular?
Mazal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Mazal most popular?
The top states for the name Mazal are New York (69 births), New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Mazal been used?
Mazal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 33 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mazal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mazie, Mazikeen, Mazzy, Mazzie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mazal's data

  • Mazal's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 2020s (41) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Mazals (69 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mazal: #12673 Girls' Name - 214 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mazal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mazal draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.