Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Mason

#101 most common boys' name of all time · #212 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#101
Rank overall
#212 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
345,931
Since 2016
100,881
Peak year
2011 #2
Best rank
#2 2011
Girls Boys peak 19,619/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Mason is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 51 6,291 6,342 #39
2024 51 6,492 6,543 #42
2023 65 7,259 7,324 #30
2022 66 8,051 8,117 #24
2021 69 9,103 9,172 #18
2020 67 10,117 10,184 #11
2019 76 11,484 11,560 #9
2018 74 12,526 12,600 #9
2017 62 13,602 13,664 #7
2016 88 15,287 15,375 #4
2015 92 16,675 16,767 #3
2014 78 17,225 17,303 #3
2013 73 17,730 17,803 #4
2012 83 18,994 19,077 #2
2011 89 19,530 19,619 #2
2010 76 14,858 14,934 #12
2009 75 10,696 10,771 #34
2008 106 10,489 10,595 #35
2007 95 10,775 10,870 #37
2006 128 10,414 10,542 #40
2005 152 9,771 9,923 #42
2004 162 8,619 8,781 #51
2003 141 7,897 8,038 #54
2002 149 7,878 8,027 #53
2001 150 7,447 7,597 #54
2000 148 6,516 6,664 #64
1999 133 5,451 5,584 #71
1998 143 4,658 4,801 #83
1997 155 4,268 4,423 #89
1996 120 3,882 4,002 #104
1995 87 3,631 3,718 #102
1994 33 2,802 2,835 #125
1993 26 2,475 2,501 #137
1992 33 2,199 2,232 #149
1991 21 2,035 2,056 #159
1990 20 1,479 1,499 #208
1989 15 1,098 1,113 #240
1988 13 1,026 1,039 #235
1987 12 818 830 #268
1986 9 651 660 #312
1985 10 456 466 #397
1984 6 278 284 #509
1983 8 242 250 #541
1982 5 327 332 #468
1981 — 309 309 #474
1980 — 336 336 #460
1979 5 318 323 #456
1978 5 267 272 #497
1977 — 260 260 #508
1976 — 249 249 #507
1975 — 307 307 #458
1974 — 268 268 #489
1973 — 151 151 #646
1972 — 132 132 #699
1971 — 166 166 #637
1970 — 178 178 #610
1969 — 156 156 #634
1968 — 102 102 #737
1967 — 87 87 #783
1966 — 90 90 #766
1965 — 73 73 #861
1964 — 98 98 #768
1963 — 94 94 #785
1962 — 89 89 #804
1961 — 89 89 #809
1960 — 80 80 #842
1959 — 85 85 #826
1958 — 89 89 #791
1957 — 72 72 #890
1956 — 92 92 #771
1955 — 98 98 #736
1954 — 70 70 #878
1953 — 81 81 #796
1952 — 85 85 #763
1951 — 86 86 #750
1950 — 90 90 #722
1949 — 93 93 #713
1948 — 92 92 #698
1947 — 89 89 #728
1946 — 84 84 #712
1945 — 69 69 #737
1944 — 91 91 #652
1943 — 89 89 #679
1942 — 103 103 #620
1941 — 80 80 #686
1940 — 77 77 #689
1939 — 80 80 #664
1938 — 80 80 #672
1937 — 71 71 #715
1936 — 82 82 #638
1935 — 82 82 #659
1934 — 89 89 #635
1933 — 83 83 #636
1932 — 86 86 #658
1931 — 85 85 #644
1930 — 95 95 #630
1929 — 96 96 #621
1928 — 108 108 #595
1927 — 108 108 #597
1926 — 122 122 #554
1925 — 114 114 #589
1924 — 119 119 #583
1923 5 128 133 #542
1922 — 131 131 #551
1921 — 144 144 #515
1920 6 142 148 #512
1919 — 125 125 #533
1918 5 116 121 #562
1917 — 114 114 #551
1916 7 136 143 #485
1915 — 98 98 #572
1914 — 89 89 #521
1913 — 85 85 #466
1912 — 58 58 #515
1911 — 30 30 #550
1910 — 27 27 #550
1909 — 16 16 #682
1908 — 27 27 #477
1907 — 22 22 #500
1906 — 20 20 #506
1905 — 22 22 #483
1904 — 20 20 #484
1903 — 21 21 #457
1902 — 24 24 #419
1901 — 15 15 #515
1900 — 32 32 #400
1899 — 19 19 #429
1898 — 15 15 #554
1897 — 23 23 #396
1896 — 18 18 #486
1895 — 19 19 #463
1894 — 18 18 #467
1893 — 12 12 #581
1892 — 20 20 #428
1891 — 11 11 #572
1890 — 16 16 #466
1889 — 21 21 #393
1888 — 14 14 #532
1887 — 13 13 #495
1886 — 18 18 #420
1885 — 15 15 #482
1884 — 14 14 #504
1883 — 12 12 #529
1882 — 12 12 #548
1881 — 13 13 #490
1880 — 22 22 #371