Mason
Nationally, Mason lands at #39 for 2025, drifting down from its high. It has been on the books since 1880 and never mattered more than it does today; 342,583 bearers and counting.
Mason’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Mason, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Mason since 1880
Mason peaked in 2011 at #2; #39 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Mason is most common
The state that gives Mason most often, per boys born there, is Vermont (1.16% in 2025); Delaware and Rhode Island are close behind.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Mason
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Mila
#43 in 2025 · Slavonic
Miles
#44 in 2025 · Greek
Millie
#73 in 2025
Maeve
#76 in 2025
Micah
#90 in 2025 · Hebrew
Myles
#100 in 2025 · Greek
Margot
#102 in 2025 · Greek
Milo
#119 in 2025 · Greek
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About Mason
How popular is the name Mason?
Nationally, Mason lands at #39 for 2025, drifting down from its high. The chart above draws the whole run since 1880, from the Social Security Administration's public data.
Does Mason have a meaning on record?
There is no citable gloss for Mason in our public-domain source. We show the chart, the related names and the kit, and leave the etymology to a reference you can check.
Which names sit near Mason?
By our fixed recipe the closest are Mila, Miles and Millie, scored on origin, era, shape and how common they are. The sibling matcher runs the same recipe against the names already in your house.
Get Mason’s free Name Kit
Five printables made in your browser: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Yours in a moment, for one email.
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