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.
- #23,726 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 137
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #23,726 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 137 born since 1914
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mazella ranks #23,726 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 137 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.
- #23,726 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 137
- born since 1914
- 1920s
- peak decade
Mazella's 137 recorded births place it above 67.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1957.
137 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1920 with 12 births in a single year.
Mazella by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (66 births, 48% of the file).
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).
Mazella decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 29 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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 Mazella: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1920)
Similar record span (~43 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, 1914–1957 (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 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 August 2026.
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