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Mazel
OriginVariation of Mazal, Yiddish, Hebrew
Meaning"lucky, fortunate"
US Rank#14336
2025 SSA
About Mazel
More likely to appear as Mazal, this upbeat Hebrew word name is associated with good luck, good fortune, and congratulations. It was originally used to describe constellations, stars, and the zodiac, however it shifted in medieval times to be associated with luck, due to the connection people made between the stars and their fate.
Pronounced mah-ZEL.
As of October 2026, Mazel ranked #14336 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1547 for girls in 1923.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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