How Many People Are Named Mahzi?
An estimated 222 people in the United States have the first name Mahzi. It is predominantly male (95.1%). The average bearer is 4 years old, and Mahzi peaked in popularity in 2023 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mahzi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Mahzi paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
222
About 1 in 1,543,938 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.1% confidence
Average Age
4
years old
Peak Year
2023
56 births
Total Registered
223
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mahzi
Mahzi is predominantly male (95.1%), though 11 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Mahzi as a male name
Ranked #2,892 in 2024
44 male births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (51 births)
Mahzi as a female name
Ranked #16,685 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2021 (6 births)
Mahzi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mahzi span from the 2010s to the 2020s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 200 babies were registered. Mahzi remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Mahzi by Decade
How has Mahzi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mahzi by State
Birth registrations for Mahzi span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Louisiana, Georgia, District of Columbia. The lowest are in Texas, Florida, District of Columbia. On average, about 8 Mahzis were registered per state.
Mahzi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mahzi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mahzi
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Mahzi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mahzi?
We estimate approximately 222 people named Mahzi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,543,938 Americans share this first name.
Is Mahzi a common name?
Mahzi is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 223 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mahzi most popular?
Mahzi reached peak popularity in 2023, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mahzi is approximately 4 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Mahzi was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Mahzi a male name?
Mahzi is predominantly male. 95.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Mahzi have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Mahzi peaked in 2023, and the average living bearer is about 4 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Mahzi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mahzi Smith, Mahzi Johnson, Mahzi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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