Mason vs Grayson

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

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Milo Adam Ryder Elliot

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Grayson

Boy #48 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #48
Total SSA Count: 6,211
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Luca Colton Carter Aaron

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Popularity Comparison

Mason Rank #42

Grayson Rank #48

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #48 for Grayson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mason or Grayson more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Grayson at #48 in the United States.

What do Mason and Grayson mean?

Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin). Grayson means "From the English surname 'son of the grieve (estate overseer)' or 'son of Gray'; a surname used as a modern first name" (English origin).

Are Mason and Grayson boy or girl names?

Mason is primarily a boy name. Grayson is primarily a boy name.

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