Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a Classical composer and musician. He completed more than 800 works in his life—including outstanding examples of most of the genres of his time: symphonies, concertos, chamber music, opera, and choral music.
Meaning & Origin of Mozart
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a Classical composer and musician. He completed more than 800 works in his life—including outstanding examples of most of the genres of his time: symphonies, concertos, chamber music, opera, and choral music.
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The Story of Mozart
The earliest SSA record of Mozart as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 5 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 5 newborns named Mozart — #3,825 in the national rankings. About 33% of every Mozart on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Mozart last appeared in the published SSA data in 2014, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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About the name Mozart
Mozart is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Mozart's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #3,825. Use the chart and map above to compare Mozart'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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