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View Name: Mason


MASON
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: MAY-sən   [key]
Meaning & History
From an English surname meaning "stoneworker", from an Old French word of Germanic origin (akin to Old English macian "to make").
Related Names
VARIANT: Mayson
Popularity
United States  ranked #12 
England/Wales  ranked #46 
Canada (BC)  ranked #7 
Australia (NSW)  ranked #59 
Northern Ireland  ranked #88 
Scotland  ranked #54 


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