Pearl; precious; or a diminutive of Mary
Mazzy is most often used as a diminutive of Margaret, meaning 'pearl,' or as a modern creative variant of Mary. It gained significant cultural recognition in the 1990s through the dream-pop band Mazzy Star. The name carries a bohemian, indie-rock sensibility while remaining short and accessible.
About 34 girls were named Mazzy in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American alternative rock band known for 'Fade into You'
Daughter of actress Gaby Hoffmann
