Hunter vs Mason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hunter

Boy #128 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

English American

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Hunter Rank #128

Mason Rank #42

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #128 for Hunter.

Is Hunter or Mason more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Hunter at #128 in the United States.

What do Hunter and Mason mean?

Hunter means "one who hunts" (Old English origin). Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin).

Are Hunter and Mason boy or girl names?

Hunter is primarily a boy name. Mason is primarily a boy name.