Maaz
Boy name · #4018 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Maaz? In official American birth records, Maaz has been tracked continuously since 1992, giving it 33 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 27 baby boys were named Maaz, placing it at #4018 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3882, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 boys born in 2025 was named Maaz.
The 33-year story
Maaz first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2020, when 46 boys were named Maaz — good for #2689 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Maaz per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Maaz against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Maaz in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Maaz is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Maaz will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Maaz is most common
State-level data for Maaz is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Maaz
Statistically, parents drawn to Maaz tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Muaz, Eliaz, Mycah, Kaz, and Majd.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Maaz | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3949 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3455 |
| 2023 | 31 | #3629 |
| 2022 | 34 | #3412 |
| 2021 | 43 | #2862 |
| 2020 | 46 | #2689 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4230 |
| 2018 | 34 | #3301 |
| 2017 | 45 | #2715 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4624 |
| 2015 | 27 | #3882 |
| 2014 | 20 | #4702 |
| 2013 | 17 | #5171 |
| 2012 | 27 | #3807 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3364 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4366 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4278 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5767 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4375 |
| 2006 | 13 | #6094 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5034 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4421 |
| 2003 | 19 | #4276 |
| 2002 | 20 | #4044 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3617 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Maaz?
In official American birth records, the name Maaz first appeared in 1992 (over 33 years ago), when 6 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 33 years.
Is Maaz a popular boy name?
Maaz ranked #4018 among boys in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3882.
When was the name Maaz most popular?
Maaz peaked in 2020, when 46 American boys received the name (ranked #2689 that year). Since 2020 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Maaz?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American boys was named Maaz. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.