Mazen is a distinctive choice, ranked #1613 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Mazen in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#1613
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About the Name Mazen
Mazen has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1675. The name has climbed 1007 places in the last five years โ a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1998.
Mazen is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Mazen in their class.
โญ Famous People Named Mazen
Mazen Al-Yassin โ Mazen Moutan Al-Yassin is a Saudi Arabian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.
Mazen Al-Suwailem โ Mazen Al-Suwailem is a Saudi Arabian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Al-Washm.
Mazen Al-Tarazi โ Mazen Samir Al-Tarazi, also known as Mazen Al Tarazi and Mazin Al Tarazi, is a Syrian-Canadian businessman with close ties to the former Baโathist Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Mazen
Unlikely. With around 16 UK babies named Mazen per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Mazen in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Mazen is at its highest recorded position โ #1,613 in 2025, with 16 births. In 2020 it ranked #2,682.
Mazen is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Mazen include: Mazen Al-Yassin, Mazen Al-Suwailem and Mazen Al-Tarazi. Short summaries for each appear below.
Mazen does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice โ your child is unlikely to encounter American Mazens in the wild.
16
UK babies named Mazen (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Mazen
Almost certainly the only Mazen in the class
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UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
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✨ Similar names to Mazen
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Mazen Samir Al-Tarazi, also known as Mazen Al Tarazi and Mazin Al Tarazi, is a Syrian-Canadian businessman with close ties to the former Baโathist Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad.
Mazen al-Tumeizi was a Palestinian journalist, killed on-camera in Baghdad, Iraq by U.S. helicopter gunfire while covering the Haifa Street helicopter incident.