What does Mazle mean and where does it come from?
Mazle (מַזְלֵ) is a feminine name with roots in Hebrew and Yiddish cultures. It signifies a positive fortune or favorable destiny. This name is often associated with a belief in the stars or luck, prevalent in Jewish folklore. The name gained wider recognition through its usage in folk songs and tra
Cultural significance
Mazle has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of gift of god.
Peak popularity
Reached #5591 in 1926 — currently #1948 in the US.
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Mazle works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Mazle Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Mazle Rose
Floral · soft ending
Mazle Mae
Sweet · timeless
Mazle Claire
French influence · crisp
Mazle Jane
Literary · strong
Mazle Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Mazle right now?
Holding steady — currently #1948 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1948 | 252 | ▲ up 5 · +9% births |
| 2022 | #1953 | 232 | ▲ up 5 · +15% births |
| 2021 | #1958 | 202 | — |
The story of Mazle
Mazle entered American naming records in 1926 and has been in use for over 98 years. With 5 total births recorded, Mazle remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1958 in 2021 to #1948 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Mazle in 1926:
💎Mazle has only 5 total recorded births since 1926 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Mazle?
Famous people named Mazle
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Mazle (historical figure)
Mazle bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Mazle
What does the name Mazle mean?
Mazle means "gift of God" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Mazle?
Mazle is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Mazle?
Mazle originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mazle?
Mazle is a two-syllable name pronounced M AA1 Z L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mazle a common or rare name?
Mazle is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.