Mazen
Boy name · #2555 in 2025 · Very rare
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: SSA.
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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
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: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.