Mazen
Boy name · #2555 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Mazen? In official American birth records, Mazen has been tracked continuously since 1971, giving it 54 years of documented American history.
Mazen is currently the #2555 boy name in the United States — 52 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2457, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 34,615 boys born in 2025 was named Mazen.
The 54-year story
Mazen first appears in the Social Security records in 1971, when 7 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 65 babies and a rank of #2210. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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 Mazen per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Mazen against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Mazen in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Mazen is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Mazen will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Mazen is most common
State-level data for Mazen 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 Mazen
Statistically, parents drawn to Mazen tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Hazen, Ameen, Mazin, Maven, and Hayzen.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mazen | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | #2539 |
| 2024 | 65 | #2210 |
| 2023 | 63 | #2244 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2616 |
| 2021 | 60 | #2300 |
| 2020 | 46 | #2689 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2394 |
| 2018 | 52 | #2472 |
| 2017 | 45 | #2715 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2255 |
| 2015 | 51 | #2457 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2230 |
| 2013 | 40 | #2848 |
| 2012 | 48 | #2551 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3364 |
| 2010 | 36 | #3128 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4429 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3286 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3511 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3384 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3447 |
| 2004 | 35 | #2887 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3976 |
| 2002 | 27 | #3259 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3061 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Mazen?
In official American birth records, the name Mazen first appeared in 1971 (over 54 years ago), when 7 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 54 years.
Is Mazen a popular boy name?
Mazen ranked #2555 among boys in 2025 with 52 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2457.
When was the name Mazen most popular?
Mazen peaked in 2024, when 65 American boys received the name (ranked #2210 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Mazen?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 34,615 newborn American boys was named Mazen. 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.