Name
MASON

Name MASON

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 397,617 births of Mason in the countries below, which represents an average of 2,800 births of children bearing the first name Mason per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 11,747 births.

Other languages  :  
En Français Prénom Mason   
In Italiano Nome Mason   


Information about the first name Mason

The first name Mason is listed in our categories :The first name Mason has been assigned to:
99.61% to boys
0.39% to girls
The country where the first name Mason is the most common is:
US United State of America
This first name is on trend: Male
This first name has 5 letters including 2 vowels and 3 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Mason

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Mason : Amson, Asmon, Manos, Manso, Mosan, Nomsa, Osman, Osmán, Samon, Sanmo, Soman, Somna, Sonam, Sönam

Mason in Japanese *

Romajimeison
Katakanaメーソン
Hiraganaめーそん
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
Mason in Japanese
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Mason in sign language

Mason in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Mason

US English
Etymology src :
  • From Middle English masoun, machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, Old French maçon, from Late Latin maciō (“carpenter, bricklayer”), from Frankish *makjō (“maker, builder”), a derivative of Frankish *makōn (“to work, build, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with Proto-West Germanic *mattijō (“cutter”), from Proto-Indo-European *metn-, *met- (“to cut”).
Anagrams src :
Noun src :
  • mason (plural masons)
  • A bricklayer, one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick
  • One who prepares stone for building purposes.
  • A member of the fraternity of Freemasons. See Freemason.
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈmeɪsən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪsən
Verb src :
  • mason (third-person singular simple present masons, present participle masoning, simple past and past participle masoned)
  • (transitive, normally with a preposition) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons
  • to mason up a well or terrace
  • to mason in a kettle or boiler
Proper noun (Derived terms) src :
  • Mason City
  • Mason County
General
Noun src :
  • mason m (plural masoni)
  • freemason
Noun src :
  • Mason (plural Masons)
  • A Freemason.
Polish
Etymology src :
  • Borrowed from French maçon, from Middle French maçon (“mason”), from Old French maçon, masson, machun (“brick-layer”), from Late Latin maciō, machiō (“carpenter, brick-layer”), from a derivative of Frankish *makōn (“to build, make, work”), from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“to knead, mix, make”), conflated with Frankish *mati (“cutter”), from Proto-Germanic *matją, *mattukaz (“ploughshare, mattock”), from Proto-Indo-European *mat- (“hoe, mattock”).
Noun src :
  • mason m pers (feminine masonka)
  • mason, Freemason
  • Synonym: wolnomularz
Pronunciation src :
  • IPA(key): /ˈma.sɔn/
  • Rhymes: -asɔn
  • Syllabification: ma‧son
Sranan Tongo
Proper noun src :
Esperanto
Noun src :
  • mason
  • accusative singular of maso
Mauritian Creole
Etymology src :
Noun src :
  • mason
  • fruit of the Ziziphus jujuba (syn. Ziziphus vulgaris)
RO Romanian
Etymology src :
 

Popularity of the name Mason

Number of MASON births per year

Total births of Mason by country

Births with the first name Mason
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
1880 - 2022
318,214
1,491
GBUnited Kingdom
1996 - 2021
35,642
10
AUAustralia
1930 - 2022
13,694
3
ONOntario
1913 - 2019
8,452
0
NZNew Zealand
1900 - 2022
3,995
0
ABAlberta
1980 - 2022
3,454
35
BCBritish Columbia
1919 - 2022
3,276
0
NLNetherlands
2015 - 2022
3,164
0
IEIreland
1964 - 2022
2,089
0
QCQuebec
1980 - 2022
997
4
DKDenmark
1985 - 2022
847
0
FRFrance
1900 - 2022
513
0
BEBelgium
1995 - 2022
475
0
NSNew Scotland
1920 - 2022
323
0
SESweden
1998 - 2022
317
0
CASKSaskatchewan
2013 - 2022
197
0
DEGermany
2000 - 2022
185
1
CHSwitzerland
1909 - 2021
100
0
PLPoland
2000 - 2022
60
0
ATAustria
1984 - 2021
32
0
ITItaly
1999 - 2021
26
0
PTPortugal
2014 - 2022
8
0
CLChili
2010 - 2021
6
0
ARArgentina
1922 - 2015
0
3
CZCzechoslovakia
1900 - 2016
2
0
SKSlovakia
2011 - 2022
2
0

Total births of Mason by country (last available year)

Births with the first name Mason
Country
Boys
Girls
USUnited State of America
2022
7,988
22
GBUnited Kingdom
2021
1,517
0
AUAustralia
2022
658
0
NLNetherlands
2022
440
0
ONOntario
2019
396
0
IEIreland
2022
167
0
NZNew Zealand
2022
130
0
BCBritish Columbia
2022
77
0
ABAlberta
2022
69
0
QCQuebec
2022
69
0
BEBelgium
2022
58
0
DKDenmark
2022
56
0
DEGermany
2022
29
1
SESweden
2022
29
0
FRFrance
2022
20
0
CHSwitzerland
2021
7
0
ITItaly
2021
6
0
ATAustria
2021
3
0
PLPoland
2022
3
0
CLChili
2021
2
0

Comments on the name Mason

Personalities with the first name Mason

There are 47 personalities with the first name Mason


Jared Diamond
(Jared Mason Diamond) src

United states of america
Science communicator Ecologist Writer Biologist Geographer Ornithologist University teacher Physiologist


Mason Mount
(Mason Tony Mount) src

United kingdom
Association football player


Harry Reid
(Harry Mason Reid Jr.) src

United states of america
Lawyer Politician City attorney


Mason Greenwood
(Mason Will John Greenwood) src

United kingdom
Association football player


Mason Holgate
(Mason Anthony Holgate) src

United kingdom
Association football player


Barri Griffiths
src

United kingdom
Association football player Professional wrestler


Ma$E
(Mason Durell Betha) src

United states of america
Actor Singer Musician Songwriter Rapper Film actor


Mason Plumlee
src

United states of america
Basketball player


Mason Cook
src

United states of america
Actor Television actor


Mason Gooding
src

United states of america
Actor



There are more than 10 personalities with the first name Mason
Full list of personalities with the first name Mason

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Mason

There are 671 actors and actresses with the first name Mason
Mason Howell
Mason Wilkerson
Mason Cook
Mason Straga
Mason Fulp
Mason Aksamit
Mason Gooding
Mason Alexander Park
Mason Pike
Mason Richardson
Mason Pelt
Mason Knight
Mason Ma
Mason Hensley
Mason Lucero
Mason Silva
Mason Lee
Mason Cardwell
Mason Musso
Mason O'sullivan
Mason Aguirre
Mason Gamble
Mason Coxx
Mason Kayne
Mason Moore
Mason Crosby
Mason Howerton
Mason Craddock
Mason Grace
Mason Storm

There are more than 30 actors and actresses with the first name Mason
The full list of actors and actresses with the first name Mason

Rankings of first name MASON by country

Country ranking (boys)
RankCountryYear
#18NL Netherlands2022
#21ON Ontario2019
#22NZ New Zealand2022
#24US United State of America2022
#32IE Ireland2022
#32AU Australia2022
#35BC British Columbia2022
#37GB United Kingdom2021
#44AB Alberta2022
#99QC Quebec2022
#121DK Denmark2022
#193BE Belgium2022
#294SE Sweden2022
#708PL Poland2022
#1013CH Switzerland2021
#1090AT Austria2021
#1239IT Italy2021
#1239DE Germany2022
#1513CL Chili2021
#1652FR France2022
Country ranking (girls)
RankCountryYear
#2856US United State of America2022
#10771DE Germany2022