Gabriel vs Mason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gabriel

Boy #43 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"From Hebrew 'Gavriel'; the archangel Gabriel appears in the Bible, Quran, and other religious texts as a messenger of God"

Origin: Biblical

Cultural Roots

English French Spanish Italian Portuguese Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43
Total SSA Count
6,379
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Mason

Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42
Total SSA Count
6,471
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Gabriel Rank #43
Mason Rank #42

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #43 for Gabriel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabriel or Mason more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Gabriel at #43 in the United States.

What do Gabriel and Mason mean?

Gabriel means "From Hebrew 'Gavriel'; the archangel Gabriel appears in the Bible, Quran, and other religious texts as a messenger of God" (Biblical origin). Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin).

Are Gabriel and Mason boy or girl names?

Gabriel is primarily a boy name. Mason is primarily a boy name.

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