How Many People Are Named Masson?

Complete statistics for the name Masson: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Masson
Very Rare
English surname

Masson is a rare name with origins in English surnames, making it very uncommon today. Only 314 people named Masson live in the US, which means 1 in 1,049,566 Americans have this name. The majority, 89%, are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.

~2,868
Living in US
1 in 115,568
Americans
2014
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
English surname used as a first name
🌐
Origin
English surname
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Strong
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes completion and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

427
Worldwide Bearers
#415,584
Global Rank
🇲🇱 Mali
221
🇺🇸 United States
54
🇫🇷 France
23
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
12
🇧🇷 Brazil
9
🇱🇷 Liberia
5
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
5
🇨🇳 China
5
🇮🇩 Indonesia
5

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
314 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
283
Would be under 30 (89%)
36
Would be 30–60 (11%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 319 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2014

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
72

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Masson Through the Generations

Masson, a name rooted in English surnames, has seen its peak popularity in recent years, with 22 births in 2014. Today, the name's bearers are predominantly young, with 283 under 30 and only 36 between 30 and 60. This trend suggests that Masson is a name embraced by younger generations, with few older adults carrying it forward.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Masson's English surname roots

📄 About the Name Masson

How Many People Have the Name Masson?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,868 people in the United States currently share the name Masson. That works out to roughly 1 in every 115,568 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Masson a Common or Rare Name?

Masson is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Masson Mean?

Masson means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English surname origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Masson in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Masson Most Popular?

The name Masson reached peak popularity in 2014, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Masson?

Approximately 2,868 people named Masson live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,868. That works out to roughly 1 in 115,568 Americans.

Is Masson a rare name?

Masson is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 115,568 Americans has this name.

What does the name Masson mean?

Masson means "English surname used as a first name" and comes from English surname origins.

Is Masson more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Masson are male and 0% are female.

When was Masson most popular?

Masson peaked in 2014 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,868
All-Time Births2,868
1 in X1 in 115,568
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2014
World Rank#415,584
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.