Mazi
The Story of Mazi
As a girl name
Mazi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2020: 22 births, good for #5,486 nationwide. About 49% of every Mazi on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Mazi ranks #9,151 for girls with 9 births, gradually falling (-15%). All told, over 214 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Mazi on the record books as a boy name in 1977, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 199 Mazis were born — ranking #1,088 that year. About 86% of every Mazi on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Mazi ranks #1,088 for boys with 199 births, rising sharply (+153% over the past five years). All told, over 1K 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 Mazi
Mazi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1977 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Mazi's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,082. Use the chart and map above to compare Mazi'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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