Mozella Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Mozella is an American name derived from the diminutive form Mozelle, which itself is related to Moses. The name means 'Little Moses' and has evolved from its roots in Moses and Mauzelle. It is perceived as unique and modern, with some associations to creativity. There is no direct biblical relevance, and its popularity began to rise in the 20th century.
The name Mozella is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Mozella has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Mozella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1118th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1429th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2692nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7197th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Mozella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Mozella"
Pronunciation
/məˈzɛlə/
Origin
American
Etymology
The name Mozella is a modern invention, likely derived from the name Mozelle, which is a diminutive form of the name Moses or may be influenced by the name Mozelle, associated with the French name 'Mauzelle'.
Meaning
Little Moses
Language Evolution
Mozelle, Moses, Mauzelle
Historical Usage
Mozella emerged in the 20th century, gaining some popularity in the United States.
Variants & Derivatives
Mozelle, Mose, Moses
Modern Popularity & Image
Mozella is considered a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Mozella, a singer-songwriter known for her contributions to pop music.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Mozella"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Mozella"
"Mozella" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1118th of 9107 | 787 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1429th of 9204 | 531 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 2692nd of 12526 | 340 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 7197th of 19264 | 93 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 27321st of 27321 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Mozella" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Mozella" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
35.33% 836th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
100.00% 1546th/1546 |
- |
44.84% 1055th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
83.42% 2380th/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Mozella"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Mozella" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.