Possibly related to seeing or vision
The exact etymology of Mahzi is uncertain, though it is often considered a modern variation or a phonetic creation. It may be linked to the Hebrew root 'chazah', meaning to see or behold, or it could be a stylistic variation of names like Mazin or Mahdi. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique sound.
Less common today
Mahzi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,613 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).