How Many People Are Named Mozella?
An estimated 433 people in the United States have the first name Mozella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 74 years old, and Mozella peaked in popularity in 1920 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mozella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mozella paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 74, Mozella is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1962.
Estimated Living Americans
433
About 1 in 791,580 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
74
years old
Peak Year
1920
57 births
Total Registered
1,823
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mozella
Mozella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,823 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mozella as a female name
Ranked #11,673 in 1982
5 female births in 1982
Peak: 1920 (57 births)
Mozella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mozella span from the 1880s to the 1980s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 437 babies were registered. Mozella has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mozella by Decade
How has Mozella 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.
Mozella by State
Birth registrations for Mozella span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, North Carolina, Georgia. The lowest are in Illinois, Texas, Alabama. On average, about 41 Mozellas were registered per state.
Mozella + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mozella as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mozella
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Mozella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mozella?
We estimate approximately 433 people named Mozella 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 791,580 Americans share this first name.
Is Mozella a common name?
Mozella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,823 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mozella most popular?
Mozella reached peak popularity in 1920, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mozella is approximately 74 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mozella a female name?
Mozella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mozella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mozella Smith, Mozella Johnson, Mozella 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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