Masson comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning 'Mason' means 'stone worker'.
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How popular is Masson?
2014peak year
Today, Masson is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9670), with only about 8 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2014, 22 babies were given the name (ranked #4480 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Masson has been declining in recent years. In all, around 319 babies have been registered as Masson since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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