Mary vs Mason
Choosing between Mary and Mason? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Mason
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Stone worker
Peak: 2007 (0.49%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Mary | Mason |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 7.24% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 5.99% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 5.26% | 0.02% |
| 1910 | 5.44% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 5.71% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 5.50% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 4.76% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 3.72% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 2.48% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 1.05% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.64% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 0.42% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.31% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Mary or Mason more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Mary peaked in 1880 while Mason peaked in 2007.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Mason?
Mason means "Stone worker" and has English origins.
Can Mary and Mason be used as sibling names?
Mary and Mason can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.