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
"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"
Origin: Latin 'silva'
Maze is more popular, ranked #3190 vs #3240 for Sylis.
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Maze is more popular, ranked #3190 compared to Sylis at #3240 in the United States.
Maze means "to bewilder, confuse" (Middle English origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).
Maze is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.