Mazen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MAA-zen
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,473 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,539 for boys
Mazen is a boys' name of Arabic origin, meaning “rain clouds”. In 2025 it ranked 1,473rd for boys in the UK (19 babies) and 2,539th for boys in the US (52 babies).
What does Mazen mean?
Arabic: spelling of Mazin
“rain clouds”
An old Arabic name associated with muzn, 'rain-bearing clouds'.
Is Mazen a girl's or a boy's name?
Mazen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the UK and 52 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mazen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,473rd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 16,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 81% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the UK were named Mazen, making it the 1,473rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th.
2025 had the most boys named Mazen of any year since it first appeared, in 1998.
Half of all the boys named Mazen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 42 boys in the UK were given Mazen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #758, up from #1,473 for this spelling alone.
- Mazin 23
- Mazen 19
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,612th in England and Wales and 762nd in Scotland.
Mazen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #1,473 |
| 2024 | 15 | #1,745 |
| 2023 | 15 | #1,715 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,457 |
| 2021 | 13 | #1,876 |
| 2020 | 9 | #2,359 |
| 2019 | 11 | #2,102 |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 8 | #2,656 |
| 2016 | 12 | #2,007 |
| 2015 | 7 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,125 |
| 2013 | 9 | #2,334 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,445 |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 5 | #3,231 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 4 | #2,990 |
| 2002 | 7 | #1,900 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 4 | #2,612 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
How popular is Mazen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,539th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 52 about 1 in 33,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 17% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 52 boys in the US were named Mazen, making it the 2,539th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,688th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 65 boys. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the boys named Mazen in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 102 boys in the US were given Mazen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,466, up from #2,539 for this spelling alone.
- Mazen 52
- Mazin 50
Mazen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | #2,539 |
| 2024 | 65 | #2,210 |
| 2023 | 63 | #2,243 |
| 2022 | 51 | #2,615 |
| 2021 | 60 | #2,299 |
| 2020 | 46 | #2,688 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2,393 |
| 2018 | 52 | #2,471 |
| 2017 | 45 | #2,714 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2,255 |
| 2015 | 51 | #2,456 |
| 2014 | 60 | #2,228 |
| 2013 | 40 | #2,846 |
| 2012 | 48 | #2,550 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3,363 |
| 2010 | 36 | #3,127 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,427 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3,284 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3,509 |
| 2006 | 31 | #3,382 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3,443 |
| 2004 | 35 | #2,883 |
| 2003 | 21 | #3,971 |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,255 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,056 |
| 2000 | 23 | #3,530 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,845 |
| 1997 | 26 | #2,899 |
| 1996 | 19 | #3,543 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,553 |
| 1994 | 12 | #4,797 |
| 1993 | 14 | #4,220 |
| 1992 | 18 | #3,452 |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,223 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 19 | #3,088 |
| 1988 | 9 | #4,781 |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,567 |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,453 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,802 |
| 1984 | 14 | #3,105 |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,481 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 12 | #3,429 |
| 1979 | 9 | #4,066 |
| 1978 | 17 | #2,567 |
| 1977 | 8 | #4,162 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,307 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #3,961 |
Names like Mazen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Muhammad, Musa, Mustafa, Hamza, Zayan, Ahmed, Abdullah, Umar, Rayyan, Zayaan, Zayd, Amir
Other spellings of Mazen
Names related to Mazen
More Arabic names
Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Aaliyah, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Kairo, Safa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mazen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mazen, updated 20 October 2026.