Girls' name · since 1909
Mazelle
Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 218 babies named Mazelle, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,939 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 218
- born since 1909
- 1920s
- peak decade
Mazelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 218 recorded since 1909.
Mazelle has 218 recorded births among girls since 1909, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 1935.
- #18,939 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 218 born since 1909
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mazelle ranks #18,939 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 218 born since 1909, peaking in the 1920s.
- #18,939 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 218
- born since 1909
- 1920s
- peak decade
Mazelle's 218 recorded births place it above 73.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
Mazelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mazelle's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1911, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1917 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mazelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1935
- Peak year (1917)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Mazelle by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (95 births, 44% of the file).
1920s was Mazelle's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Mazelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
66 births
- 1920s
1920s
95 births
- 1930s
1930s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 95 births (44% of all-time use).
Mazelle by state
Where Mazelle concentrates geographically, total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 11 | 5.0% |
11 of 218 births nationwide.
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What to do with Mazelle's data
- Mazelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 1930s (51) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Mazelles (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mazelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~26 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, 1909–1935 (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 Mazelle 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.