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EH-muh
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Mazikeen
GirlHebrew· “from Hebrew mazzikin, demons”
- Meaning
- from Hebrew mazzikin, demons
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- MAZ-ih-keen
- Syllables
- 3
- US rank 2025
- #1,626
- US babies 2025
- 128
- Best rank
- #941 (2021)
- Peak year
- 2021
Meaning and origin of Mazikeen
Mazikeen is a Hebrew name that is usually said to mean “from Hebrew mazzikin, demons”.
Mazikeen is a modern name taken from fiction. It comes from the Hebrew mazzikin, a class of harmful spirits or demons in Jewish folklore, from a root meaning to damage. Neil Gaiman used Mazikeen as the name of a demon in his Sandman comics, and the character later became widely known through the television series Lucifer, where she is a fierce ally of the title character. It is said MAZ-ih-keen. As a baby name it is rare and chosen mostly by fans, often with Maze, the character's nickname, as the everyday form.
Popularity over time
Mazikeen first appears in US Social Security records in 2016. It has ranked in the top 1,000 in 2 different years, starting in 2020. Its best national rank was #941 in 2021, the same year it reached its highest count of 281 babies. In 2025, 128 babies were named Mazikeen, and it ranked #1,626 nationally.
Of the 1,545 US girls named Mazikeen since records began, 84% were born in the 2020s, its biggest decade.
Other girls' names that peaked around the same time include Vida, Giavanna, Loyalty, Aarna, and Guinevere.
Where it is most popular (2025)
In 2025, Mazikeen ranked highest in Wisconsin, Ohio, and Michigan.
| State | Rank there | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | #681 | 7 |
| Ohio | #937 | 10 |
| Michigan | #1172 | 6 |
| Washington | #1186 | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | #1192 | 7 |
Gender, sound and spelling
About 99% of US babies named Mazikeen over the last 20 years were girls, with a small share of boys.
Mazikeen is usually pronounced MAZ-ih-keen, with three syllables. It has eight letters, starts with M and ends in “-en”.
Middle names for Mazikeen
A few middle names that flow with Mazikeen: each avoids a matching first letter, a rhyme and a vowel clash where the names meet.
Sibling names for Mazikeen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mazikeen mean?
Mazikeen is a Hebrew name that is usually said to mean “from Hebrew mazzikin, demons”.
What is the origin of the name Mazikeen?
Mazikeen has Hebrew roots. Mazikeen is a modern name taken from fiction.
Is Mazikeen a popular name?
Not especially. Mazikeen ranked #1,626 in the US in 2025, which puts it outside the top 1,000.
Is Mazikeen a boy or girl name?
Mazikeen is mainly a girl's name. About 99% of US babies named Mazikeen over the last 20 years were girls, with a small share of boys.
How do you pronounce Mazikeen?
Mazikeen is usually pronounced MAZ-ih-keen. Stressed syllables are in capital letters.
Popularity figures come from US Social Security card applications (names given to at least five babies in a year, 1880 to 2025). How we source names and meanings