Total births
137
Girls' name · since 1914
Mazella
137 babies named Mazella in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 137
- total births
- 1914–1957
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
137 girls have been named Mazella since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mazella recorded 137 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1957.
- 137 total births
- 1914–1957 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
137 girls have been named Mazella since 1914, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1957.
- 137
- total births
- 1914–1957
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Mazella was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
12 babies were named Mazella in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Mazella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mazella's SSA record in two at 1927 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1923, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mazella at a glance
Last recorded 1957Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Mazella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1957
- Peak year (1920)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Mazella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Mazella's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Mazella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
29 births
- 1920s
1920s
66 births
- 1930s
1930s
27 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 66 births (48% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mazella? ▼
Mazella has been given to 137 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1957. 12 babies were born in 1920, its single highest year.
When was Mazella most popular? ▼
Mazella was most popular in the 1920s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Mazella been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mazella since 1914 -- 44 years through the most recent 1957 data.
What names are similar to Mazella? ▼
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 Mazella's data
- Mazella's decade-level peak was the 1920s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Mazella
Nearby Names Like Mazella
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mazella
Mazie Girl
#966 9,797 births
Mazikeen Girl
#1235 1,545 births
Mazzy Girl
#4521 933 births
Mazzie Girl
465 births
Mazel Girl
397 births
Compare Mazella side by side: Mazella vs Mazie Mazella vs Mazikeen Mazella vs Mazzy
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1914–1957 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mazella: Baby Name Since 1914 - 137 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mazella. 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 Mazella 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 July 2026.