Luck or fortune
Derived from the Hebrew word for luck, fortune, or a celestial constellation. It is often used in the celebratory phrase 'Mazel Tov' and represents the idea of being born under a good star.
Less common today
Mazal isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,143 in 2004.
Israeli chef and restaurateur
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
