"harmful spirits, demons"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: Hebrew
Mazikeen
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A fierce demon name turned symbol of female power
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Meaning & Origin
"fierce, powerful one"
Origin: Modern Usage
Language: English
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- Strongly associated with the TV character Mazikeen from Lucifer (Netflix/Fox, 2016-2021)
The Story of Mazikeen
Mazikeen derives from the Hebrew word mazzikim, referring to a class of harmful spirits or demons in Jewish folklore. The name gained widespread recognition through Neil Gaiman's comic series Sandman and its spinoff Lucifer, where Mazikeen is a demon who becomes a loyal companion. The character popularized the name in modern culture, giving it a dark, fierce, and independent connotation.
The name surged in popularity after the Lucifer TV series aired on Fox in 2016 and moved to Netflix, where the character Mazikeen (Maze) became a fan favorite for her strength and complexity.
In Jewish mystical tradition, mazzikim are invisible harmful spirits. The name has been reclaimed in pop culture as a symbol of fierce female independence and supernatural strength.
Historical Record
Mazikeen first appeared in US Social Security records in 2016.
Over 1,414 babies have been named Mazikeen in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mazikeen is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #1,237 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Mazikeen appears in the Talmud as a type of harmful spirit
- The character Maze in Lucifer is one of the most popular TV demon characters of the 2010s
Mazikeen in Other Languages
Arabic
مازيكين
French
Mazikeen
Hebrew
מַזִּיקִין
Spanish
Mazikeen
Popularity Over Time
#1,237
Current Rank
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Famous People Named Mazikeen
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Mazikeen Smith Fictional
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Demon character in the TV series Lucifer (2016-2021), portrayed by Lesley-Ann Brandt
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Character in Neil Gaiman's Sandman comic universe and Lucifer spinoff comics
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity Rank
- #1,237
- Total SSA Count
- 189
- Cultural Origins
- Hebrew American British
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Low
Alternative Spellings
Common Nicknames
Mazi
Zee
Keen
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mazikeen
What does the name Mazikeen mean?
"harmful spirits, demons" (from Hebrew). "fierce, powerful one" (from Modern Usage). Mazikeen derives from the Hebrew word mazzikim, referring to a class of harmful spirits or demons in Jewish folklore. The name gained widespread recognition through Neil Gaiman's comic series Sandman and its spinoff Lucifer, where Mazikeen is a demon who becomes a loyal companion. The character popularized the name in modern culture, giving it a dark, fierce, and independent connotation.
What is the origin of the name Mazikeen?
Mazikeen has Hebrew, Modern Usage, American, and British origins. In Hebrew, it means "harmful spirits, demons". In Modern Usage, it means "fierce, powerful one".
Is Mazikeen a boy or girl name?
Mazikeen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #1237. As a boy name, it is ranked #44262. Mazikeen is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Mazikeen?
Mazikeen is currently ranked #1237 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Mazikeen?
Common nicknames for Mazikeen include Mazi, Zee, and Keen.
What are good middle names for Mazikeen?
Popular middle name pairings include Mazikeen Rose, Mazikeen Grace, Mazikeen Jane, Mazikeen Sky, Mazikeen Faith, and Mazikeen Eve.
What are good sibling names for Mazikeen?
Names that pair well with Mazikeen as siblings include Lucifer, Cain, Jade, Phoenix, Raven, and Zion.
How many syllables does Mazikeen have?
Mazikeen has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Mazikeen a common or rare name?
Mazikeen is an uncommon name, ranked #1237 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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Are there other spellings for Mazikeen?
Related spellings include Mazie.
About the Name Mazikeen
Mazikeen is a girl name with Hebrew, American, and British origins . The name means "harmful spirits, demons" in Hebrew .
Is Mazikeen a boy or girl name? Mazikeen is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #1,237 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #44,262. Mazikeen is more commonly used as a girl name.
Mazikeen is currently ranked #1,237 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Mazikeen has 3 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Mazikeen include Mazi, Zee, and Keen. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Mazikeen include Mazie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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