Given name & surname
Mazen
“one who provides aid”
Mazen is a variant of Maz. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who provides aid.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mazen is a variant of Maz. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who provides aid.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mazen is a variant of Maz. An origin associated with Maz is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mazen through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,439
- 1,439 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 65 babies
- 2025
- 52
- #2,556 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +13%
- Rising
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 52 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,556 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 12.8% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,221 as a first name in 2020; 140 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Mazen
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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