Names Starting With M
BoyEnglish#14 in 2025
Mason
Mason is a boys' name of English origin meaning “one who works with stone.” It ranked #14 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
MAY-sun
meaning & origin
The name Mason means “one who works with stone.” It comes from the English language tradition.
An occupational English surname for a stonecutter or builder of walls, derived from Old French 'maçon.' It rose dramatically as a first name in the 2000s-2010s, partly influenced by reality television.
popularity over time
#102020
#112021
#122022
#132023
#142024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #14 |
| 2023 | #13 |
| 2022 | #12 |
| 2021 | #11 |
| 2020 | #10 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Mason
- Mason Disick (son of Kourtney Kardashian)
- Mason Ramsey (singer)
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