Margaret vs Mason
Choosing between Margaret and Mason? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)
Mason
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Stone worker
Peak: 2007 (0.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Margaret | Mason |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.62% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 1.54% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.67% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 1.96% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 2.25% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 1.28% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 1.03% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.55% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.26% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.16% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 0.16% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Margaret or Mason more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Margaret peaked in 1916 while Mason peaked in 2007.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Mason?
Mason means "Stone worker" and has English origins.
Can Margaret and Mason be used as sibling names?
Margaret and Mason can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.