What does Mazon mean and where does it come from?
Mazon is derived from the Hebrew name 'Mazon' which means 'food' or 'refuge'. It is a unique name that has emerged in modern contexts, primarily within communities that emphasize Jewish heritage. Mazon embodies a sense of shelter and sustenance, symbolizing both physical nourishment and spiritual sa
Cultural significance
Mazon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is a refuge.
Peak popularity
Reached #8112 in 2016 — currently #13379 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Mazon?
Mazon works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Mazon Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Mazon Rose
Floral · soft ending
Mazon Mae
Sweet · timeless
Mazon Claire
French influence · crisp
Mazon Jane
Literary · strong
Mazon Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Mazon right now?
Rising fast — up 266 spots — currently #13379 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2020 | #13442 | 5 | ▲ up 266 |
| 2015 | #13708 | 5 | — |
The story of Mazon
Mazon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2013. With 44 total births recorded, Mazon remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Mazon in 2016:
💎Mazon has only 44 total recorded births since 2013 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Mazon?
What names sound and feel like Mazon?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mazon also consider these
Common questions about the name Mazon
What does the name Mazon mean?
Mazon means "God is a refuge" — a name rooted in American 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 Mazon?
Mazon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Mazon?
Mazon originates from American tradition. American 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 Mazon?
Mazon is a two-syllable name pronounced M AA0 Z AO1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Mazon a common or rare name?
Mazon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.