Mason (given name)

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Mason
PronunciationMay-Son
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameWelsh Stone Worker
Meaning"One who works with stone"
Other names
Nickname(s)Madon
Related namesMacen, Masen, Mayson, Maison

Mason is a traditionally masculine given name, although recently the name has been used for either sex. Its origin is from the occupational surname Mason, which means "one who works with stone".[1]

The popularity of the given name has risen in recent years, becoming the second most popular name given to boys in the United States in 2011.[2]

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  1. ^ Mason, Thinkbabynames.com
  2. ^ Mason, Nameberry.com

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