Total births
1,439
Boys' name · since 1971
Mazen
1,439 babies named Mazen in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2222
- among boys today
- 1,439
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
1,439 babies have been named Mazen since 1971, making it today's #2222 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Mazen recorded 1,439 times among boys since 1971, holding rank #2222 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #2222 among boys today
- 1,439 born since 1971
- 2010s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mazen is currently the #2222 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 1,439 born since 1971, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2222
- among boys today
- 1,439
- born since 1971
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Mazen vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2222
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Mazen was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
65 babies were named Mazen in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mazen compares
1,439 Top 25% higher than 75% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Mazen's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mazen | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,439 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mazen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mazen's full recorded timeline at 1999, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 65 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mazen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,222
Active since
1971
Mazen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Mazen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mazen's strongest decade.
479 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Mazen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 59
1970s
59 births
- 1980s 111
1980s
111 births
- 1990s 173
1990s
173 births
- 2000s
2000s
280 births
- 2010s
2010s
479 births
- 2020s
2020s
337 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 479 births (33% of all-time use).
How Mazen compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Mazen's total volume
Mazen vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Mazen by state
Where Mazen concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 102 | 7.1% |
| #2 | New York | | 92 | 6.4% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 57 | 4.0% |
| #4 | Texas | | 42 | 2.9% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 17 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Florida | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 12 | 0.8% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.8% |
California share of Mazen's total US births 7.1%
Even split
102 of 1,439 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Mazen appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mazen? ▼
Mazen has been given to 1,439 babies in the U.S. since 1971, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2222 as of the latest data. 65 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Mazen most popular? ▼
Mazen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 479 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mazen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mazen are California (102 births), New York (92 births), Michigan (57 births).
How long has the name Mazen been used? ▼
Mazen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 55 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mazen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mazi, Mazin, Maze, Maziah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Mazen's data
- Mazen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (479 total births) through the 2020s (337) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mazens (102 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Mazen
Nearby Names Like Mazen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mazen
Mazi Boy
#1216 1,091 births
Mazin Boy
#4239 809 births
Maze Boy
#3176 352 births
Maziah Boy
#4842 160 births
Maziyon Boy
#7743 157 births
Compare Mazen side by side: Mazen vs Mazi Mazen vs Mazin Mazen vs Maze
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mazen
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, 1971–2025 (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. "Mazen: #2222 Boys' Name - 1,439 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mazen. 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 Mazen 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.