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.
- #19,117 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,414 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 214
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
214 babies have been named Mazal since 1993, making it today's #10414 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mazal has been recorded 214 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #10414 nationally and more common than 40% 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.
- #19,117 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,414 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 214 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mazal ranks #19,117 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,414 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 214 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,117 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,414 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 214
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mazal's 214 recorded births place it above 73.54% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Mazal compares
214 38th percentile among 17,297 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 43% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mazal | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 214 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #10414 among girls.
214 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 14 births in a single year.
Mazal by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (82 births, 38% of the file).
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
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
82 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 82 births (38% of all-time use).
Mazal decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 70 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Mazal by state
Where Mazal concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 69 | 32.2% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 5 | 2.3% |
69 of 214 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 32.2% of nationwide
- New Jersey 2.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 32.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mazal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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