Given name & surname
Mazi
“one who provides aid”
Mazi is a variant of Maz. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who provides aid.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mazi is a variant of Maz. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who provides aid.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mazi 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 1977. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mazi through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,301
- 1,091 boys · 210 girls
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 217 babies
- 2025
- 176
- #1,242 for boys · #7,377 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +169%
- Rising fast
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 88% boys.
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 161 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,242 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 202.3% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 15 birth records for girls in 2025. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (25). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 399 as a first name in 2020; 124 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.
Mazi’s family of names
Mazi has a related form in Maz. In Greek usage, Mazi as a surname is a transliteration of Μάζη.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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