Mason (given name)

Mason

Pronunciation	/meɪsən/
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Welsh Stone Worker
Meaning	"One who works with stone"
Other names
Nickname(s)	Madon
Related names	Macen, Masen, Mayson, Maison

Mason is a traditionally masculine given name, although recently the name has been used for either sex. Its origin is from the occupational surname Mason, which means "one who works with stone".

The popularity of the given name has risen in recent years, becoming the second most popular name given to boys in the United States in 2011.

List of people with the given name "Mason" include

A

• Mason Abbiate (born 1998), American Paralympic soccer player
• Mason Adams (1919–2005), American actor
• Mason Aguirre (born 1987), American snowboarder
• Mason Andrews (1919–2006), American physician
• Mason Appleton (born 1996), American ice hockey player

B

• Mason Barbera (born 1997), Australian racing driver
• Mason Barrett (born 1999), English footballer
• Mason Bates (born 1977), American composer
• Mason Durell Betha (born 1975), American rapper
• Mason Bennett (born 1996), English footballer
• Mason Bennett (Canadian football) (born 1997), Canadian football player
• Mason Black (born 1999), American baseball player
• Mason Bloomfield (born 1996), English footballer
• Mason Brayman (1813–1895), American attorney and army officer
• Mason Brodine (born 1988), American football player
• Mason Brooks (born 1999), American football player
• Mason Brown (1799–1867), American politician
• Mason Burstow (born 2003), English footballer

C

• Mason Carter (1834–1909), American army officer
• Mason Caton-Brown (born 1993), Jamaican rugby league footballer
• Mason Cerruto (born 1996), Italian rugby league footballer
• Mason Chamberlin (1727–1787), English painter
• Mason Fitch Cogswell (1761–1830), American physician
• Mason Cole (born 1996), American football player
• Mason Cook (born 2000), American actor
• Mason Cooley (1927–2002), American aphorist
• Mason Vale Cotton (born 2002), American actor
• Mason Cox (born 1991), American Australian rules footballer
• Mason Crane (born 1997), English cricketer
• Mason Crosby (born 1984), American football player

D

• Mason Daring (born 1949), American musician
• Mason C. Darling (1801–1866), American politician
• Mason Deeds (born 1998), American soccer player
• Mason Diaz (born 2000), American stock car racing driver
• Mason Alan Dinehart (born 1936), American business consultant
• Mason Durie (disambiguation), multiple people
• Mason Duval (born 2001), Caymanian footballer
• Mason Dye (born 1994), American actor

E

• Mason Emerson (born 1996), New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Mason Englert (born 1999), American baseball player
• Mason Espinosa, American football coach
• Mason Ewing (born 1982), Cameroonian fashion designer

F

• Mason Fairchild (born 2001), American football player
• Mason Fawns (born 1999), English footballer
• Mason Ferlic (born 1993), American runner
• Mason Filippi (born 1998), American auto racing driver
• Mason Fine (born 1997), American football player
• Mason Finley (born 1990), American shot putter and discus thrower
• Mason Flesch (born 1999), Canadian rugby union footballer
• Mason Forbes, American basketball player
• Mason Foster (born 1989), American football player
• Mason Fowler (born 1993), American mixed martial artist

G

• Mason Gaffney (1923–2020), American economist
• Mason Gamble (born 1986), American actor
• Mason GTS (born 1986), Vietnamese-Australian Project Management Professional
• Mason Garcia, American football player
• Mason Geertsen (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mason Gooding (born 1996), American actor
• Mason Gordon (rugby union) (born 2003), Australian rugby union footballer
• Mason Grady (born 2002), Welsh rugby union footballer
• Mason Graham (born 2003), American football player
• Mason Greenwood (born 2001), English footballer
• Mason Grimes (born 1992), Guamanian footballer
• Mason Welch Gross (1911–1977), American television personality

H

• Mason Hale (1929–1990), American lichenologist
• Mason Hammond (1903–2002), American professor
• Mason Hancock (born 2003), English footballer
• Mason Alexander Hargrave (1923–1988), American community organizer
• Mason Harwell (1806–1879), American auctioneer
• Mason Hawkins, American investor
• Mason Hill (geologist) (1904–1992), American geologist
• Mason Ho (born 1988), American surfer
• Mason Hoffenberg (1922–1986), American writer
• Mason Holgate (born 1996), English footballer
• Mason Hollyman (born 2000), British cyclist

J

• Mason Jackson (1819–1903), English engraver
• Mason Jennings (born 1975), American singer-songwriter
• Mason Jobst (born 1994), American ice hockey player
• Mason Jones (disambiguation), multiple people

K

• Mason Kayne (born 1985), English actor
• Mason Kinsey (born 1998), American football player

L

• Mason Lamb (born 2001), American soccer player
• Mason Lee (born 1990), Taiwanese-American actor
• Mason Leeth (born 2001), American soccer player
• Mason Lindahl, American guitarist
• Mason Lino (born 1994), Samoan rugby league footballer
• Mason Lowe (1993–2019), American rodeo cowboy
• Mason Ludwig (born 2002), American stock car racing driver

M

• Mason Maggio (born 2004), American stock car racing driver
• Mason Malmuth (born 1951), American poker player
• Mason Marchment (born 1995), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mason Martin (born 1999), American baseball player
• Mason Massey (born 1997), American racing driver
• Mason Mastroianni (born 1978), American comic artist
• Mason Mathews (1803–1878), American politician
• Mason Maury (1847–1919), American architect
• Mason McCormick (born 2000), American football player
• Mason McCoy (born 1995), American baseball player
• Mason McDonald (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mason McTavish (born 2003), Swiss ice hockey player
• Mason Melia (born 2007), Irish footballer
• Mason Miller (born 1998), American baseball player
• Mason Mingus (born 1994), American stock car racing driver
• Mason Mitchell (born 1994), American stock car racing driver
• Mason Morelli (born 1996), American ice hockey player
• Mason Mount (born 1999), English footballer
• Mason Munn (born 2006), Northern Irish footballer
• Mason Musso (born 1989), American singer-songwriter and musician

N

• Mason Neely (born 1979), American record producer
• Mason Novick (born 1974), American film producer

O

• Mason O'Malley (born 2001), English footballer

P

• Mason Alexander Park (born 1995), American actor and singer
• Mason Parris (born 1999), American wrestler
• Mason Patrick (1863–1942), American army officer
• Mason Peatling (born 1997), Australian basketball player
• Mason Peck, American professor
• Mason S. Peters (1844–1914), American politician
• Mason Phelps (1885–1945), American golfer
• Mason Phelps Jr. (1949–2021), American horse trainer
• Mason Pierce (born 1999), Canadian football player
• Mason Plumlee (born 1990), American basketball player
• Mason Porter (born 1976), American mathematician

R

• Mason Raige (born 1972), American professional wrestler
• Mason Ramsey (born 2006), American singer-songwriter
• Mason Raymond (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mason Redman (born 1997), Australian rules footballer
• Mason Reese (born 1965), American actor
• Mason Remey (1874–1974), American religious leader
• Mason Robertson (born 1994), Scottish footballer
• Mason Robinson (born 1989), American football player
• Mason Rocca (born 1977), Italian-American basketball player
• Mason Rudolph (disambiguation), multiple people
• Mason Ruffner (born 1947), American singer-songwriter
• Mason Ryan (born 1982), Welsh professional wrestler

S

• Mason Schreck (born 1993), American football player
• Mason Scott (1865–1916), English rugby union footballer
• Mason Sears (1899–1973), American politician
• Mason Shaw (born 1998), Canadian ice hockey player
• Mason Shefa (born 1993), American filmmaker
• Mason Spence (born 1994), English footballer
• Mason Spencer (1892–1962), American planter
• Mason Springthorpe (born 1994), English footballer
• Mason Stajduhar (born 1997), American soccer player
• Mason S. Stone (1857–1940), American educator and politician

T

• Mason Tappan (1817–1886), American politician
• Mason Tatafu (born 2002), Australian footballer
• Mason Taylor, American football player
• Mason Teague (born 2003), Australian rugby league footballer
• Mason Thames, American actor
• Mason A. Thayer (1839–??), American politician
• Mason B. Thomas, American football coach
• Mason Thompson (born 1998), American baseball player
• Mason Tobin (born 1987), American baseball player
• Mason Toye (born 1998), American soccer player
• Mason Trafford (born 1986), Canadian soccer player
• Mason Tvert, American activist

U

• Mason Unck (born 1980), American football player

V

• Mason Vaugh (1894–1978), American agriculturalist

W

• Mason Walters, American football player
• Mason Warren (born 1997), English footballer
• Mason Weaver, American motivational speaker
• Mason Webb (born 1986), American soccer player
• Mason Locke Weems (1759–1825), American minister
• Mason Wiley (1955–1994), American author
• Mason Williams (disambiguation), multiple people
• Mason Wood (born 1993), Australian rules footballer

Fictional characters

• Mason Morgan, a character in the Australian soap opera Home and Away
• Mason Turner, a character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
• Mason Verger, a character in the novel and movie Hannibal
• Mason, the birth name of Dipper Pines, the main protagonist of the television series Gravity Falls

See also

• Mason (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Mason"
• Mason (surname), a list of people with the surname "Mason"