Boy Name · English Origin
Mason
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Mason? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Stone worker", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Macon, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Mason
What does the name Mason mean?
Mason means "Stone worker" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Mason?
Mason originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Mason?
Mason has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Mason a boy's or girl's name?
Mason is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Mason in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mason sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mason?
Names that share Mason's sound and style include Macon, Maxim, Maximo, Maxine, Massimo. Open the "Names like Mason" rail on this page for the full list.