Mazen
Mazen is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Mazen
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mazen is a masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Mazen
The earliest SSA record of Mazen as a baby boy name dates back to 1971, when 7 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 68 newborns named Mazen — #2,181 in the national rankings. About 32% of every Mazen on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Mazen ranks #2,181 for baby boys with 68 births, rising sharply (+21% over the past five years). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Mazen
Mazen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Mazen's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #2,181. Use the chart and map above to compare Mazen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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