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Mason vs Aaron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Mason Rank #42
Aaron Rank #79

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #79 for Aaron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mason or Aaron more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Aaron at #79 in the United States.

What do Mason and Aaron mean?

Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin). Aaron means "high mountain" (Hebrew (aharon) origin).

Are Mason and Aaron boy or girl names?

Mason is primarily a boy name. Aaron is primarily a boy name.

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