Total births
9,797
Girls' name · since 1880
Mazie
9,797 babies named Mazie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #966
- among girls today
- 9,797
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Mazie is the #966 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 9,797 recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Mazie recorded 9,797 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #966 nationally today, ahead of 95% of girls, 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 1880 to 2025.
- #966 among girls today
- 9,797 born since 1880
- 1920s peak decade
- 95% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mazie is currently the #966 girls' name in America, more common than 95% of girls - 9,797 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.
- #966
- among girls today
- 9,797
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 95%
- more common than other girls
Mazie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#966
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 95% of names given to girls today.
1920s
Peak decade
15% of everyone ever named Mazie was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
270 babies were named Mazie in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Mazie compares
9,797 Top 9% higher than 91% of 17,726 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
Mazie's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mazie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,797 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 270 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mazie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mazie's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 270, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mazie at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
2023
Current rank
#966
Active since
1880
Mazie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 270
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Mazie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Mazie's strongest decade.
1,511 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.
Mazie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 272
1880s
272 births
- 1890s 549
1890s
549 births
- 1900s
1900s
675 births
- 1910s
1910s
1,286 births
- 1920s
1920s
1,511 births
- 1930s
1930s
829 births
- 1940s 592
1940s
592 births
- 1950s 280
1950s
280 births
- 1960s 101
1960s
101 births
- 1970s 81
1970s
81 births
- 1980s 41
1980s
41 births
- 1990s 272
1990s
272 births
- 2000s
2000s
698 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,196 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,414 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 1,511 births (15% of all-time use).
How Mazie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mazie's total volume
Mazie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mazie by state
Where Mazie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 451 | 4.6% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 381 | 3.9% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 301 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 290 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 287 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 287 | 2.9% |
| #7 | Louisiana | | 247 | 2.5% |
| #8 | Texas | | 222 | 2.3% |
South Carolina share of Mazie's total US births 4.6%
Even split
451 of 9,797 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 40 reporting states.
Mazie appears in 40 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mazie? ▼
9,797 babies have been named Mazie since 1880. It currently ranks #966 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 270 births.
When was Mazie most popular? ▼
Mazie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 1,511 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Mazie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mazie are South Carolina (451 births), North Carolina (381 births), Virginia (301 births).
How long has the name Mazie been used? ▼
Mazie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mazie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mazikeen, Mazzy, Mazzie, Mazel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mazie's data
- Mazie's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (1,511 total births) through the 2020s (1,414) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- South Carolina records the most Mazies (451 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina 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 Mazie
Nearby Names Like Mazie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mazie
Mazikeen Girl
#1235 1,545 births
Mazzy Girl
#4521 933 births
Mazzie Girl
465 births
Mazel Girl
397 births
Mazell Girl
285 births
Compare Mazie side by side: Mazie vs Mazikeen Mazie vs Mazzy Mazie vs Mazzie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mazie
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, 1880–2025 (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. "Mazie: #966 Girls' Name - 9,797 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mazie. 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 Mazie 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.