Mason: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced MAY-suhn · 2 syllables

Mason means “stoneworker”, from English and French.

How popular is Mason?

Mason was the #39 name in the US in 2025, given to 6,342 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 59% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Babies named Mason in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2010).

Half of US adults named Mason are older than 24; most are between 18 and 40. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Mason have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Mason means “stoneworker”. It comes from English and French.

Mason is pronounced MAY-suhn.

Mason was the #39 name in the US in 2025, given to 6,342 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 59% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2010.

Half of US adults named Mason are older than 24. Most are between 18 and 40.