Dylan vs Mason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

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Dylan Rank #28

Mason Rank #42

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #42 for Mason.

Is Dylan or Mason more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Mason at #42 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Mason mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin).

Are Dylan and Mason boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Mason is primarily a boy name.