What does Mason mean?

Mason means "mason, stone worker"

How do we pronounce Mason?

Mason \ma-son, mas-on\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Mason can also be used as a name girl name origin, but the use for boys is more common. Its pronunciation is as MEY-SahN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Mason: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Mason?

Mason is used predominantly in the English language and its origin is Old French. The name's meaning is mason, stone worker. The first name is derived from a family name, which is itself from the job title 'mason' for a stone worker. The job title is itself from the Old French 'maçon' and the Old English 'macian' (to make), and ultimately of Germanic origin. Mason has 18 variants. Other versions Macen meaning, name Macin, meaning of Macyn, nicknames for Maison, Masan meaning of name, short names for Masen, name Masin meaning, Massan meaning of name, Massen name, Massin name popularity, Masson meaning and origin, meaning of Massun, Massyn name, Masun definition, what does the name Masyn mean, Maysen meaning and origin, Mayson name, and nicknames for Sonny. Mason is a very popular baby name for boys, and it can also be viewed as trendy. The name's popularity has been growing since the 1950s. Its usage peaked recently in 2010 with 0.724% of baby boys being given the name Mason. It ranked at #12 then. Among all boy names in its group, Mason was the most popular in 2010. 61 times more boys were named Mason than the next most popular name, name Mayson, in that year. In the past century Mason has mostly been a baby boy name.

List of baby names Mason:

short names for Macan, nicknames for MacBaine, meaning of MacBayn, MacBayne name, MacBeane meaning, Macen name variations, short names for Macin, nicknames for Mackan, name Mackean meaning, Macken name, Mackin meaning of name, short names for Mackon, what does the name Mackun mean, Mackyn meaning of name, MacMahon meaning and origin, what does the name Macmahon mean, short names for Macon, MacQueen definition, Macqueen name variations, and Macsen definition (Welsh).

The baby name Mason fun facts:

The name Mason in reverse order is "Nosam".

The numerological value of the name Mason is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Mason?

Mason is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.90%
20130.94%
20121.00%
20111.03%
20100.77%
20090.54%
20080.51%
20070.52%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames