Maze
Meaning
"to bewilder, confuse"
Origin: Middle English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,190
- Total SSA Count
- 38
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to bewilder, confuse"
Origin: Middle English
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Maze is more popular, ranked #3190 vs #5771 for Nicol.
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Maze is more popular, ranked #3190 compared to Nicol at #5771 in the United States.
Maze means "to bewilder, confuse" (Middle English origin). Nicol means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).
Maze is primarily a boy name. Nicol is primarily a girl name.