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Popularity of the name Mason
According to the Social Security Administration, Mason was the 18th most popular baby boy’s name in America in 2021, the 11th in 2020, and 9th in 2018 and 2019. It held 7th place in 2017, 4th in 2016, and 3rd in 2015! So, this wonderful name has definitely stayed on the list of the top 20 most popular names for boys over the last few years!
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History and meaning of the name Mason
The name Mason has its origins in Ancient Latin and English and means “stone worker; “tradesman”; and “an artisan who works in stone.” Mason also has French and Germanic roots. In French, it derived from the word “maison” (meaning “a house”); and in German, it derived from “macian” (meaning “to make”).
The meaning of the name “Mason” is consistent across several languages, countries and cultures, and LindseyBoo Creations strives for accuracy in researching the origins and meanings of names. If you have a special meaning for your Mason, however, please let us know and we will custom-write it for you (at no additional charge)!
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Famous People named Mason
A famous Mason is Mason Gamble, an American child actor who starred in the 1993 movie “Dennis the Menace.” Another famous Mason was Mason Chamberlain, an English portrait painter and a founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts. Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick, of “Keeping up with the Kardashians” fame, named their first child Mason, whose birth was famously captured on camera.
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Your Mason
Is your Mason creative and does he enjoy making things? I love to hear from our customers about how the meanings of their loved ones’ names really do match their names!
I hope you’ve enjoyed seeing the various art backgrounds and mat combinations shown here in this blog that go so beautifully with this wonderful name! Please remember that any name can be combined with any art background and mat combination of your choice.
Thank you for reading my blog about Mason! Have fun perusing our website, looking up the names of your family, friends and loved ones – and in the rare event we don’t have the name that you’re looking for, I am happy to write it for you at no extra charge!
If you enjoy reading about the popularity and meanings of names, check out my in-depth article “What’s in a Name”
What’s in a name?
Here is a short excerpt:
“We believe all children are gifts to our world, and their beautiful, deeply thought-out names deserve to be memorialized in poetry, meant to not only capture the wonderful feelings the gift giver has for the recipient, but also the wonderful characteristics and attributes of the recipient.“
As King Solomon aptly stated, “A good name is rather to be chosen than riches.”
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