Mayson is a unisex name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Mayson means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Mayson across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Mayson has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Mayson is a unisex name of English origin meaning “stoneworker”. A respelling of Mason, an occupational surname used as a given name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 6,039 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 452 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 45 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 22 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Mayson per year, United States (1990 to 2025). United States peaked in 2012 (385/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2013 (38/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2016 (9/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2013 (5/yr).
Mayson is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2012, when it ranked #1,360 nationally (given to 417 babies that year).
Mason · Masen · Maison · Maisyn · Masyn · Maysen · Macyn · Maziyon
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