Mason vs Knox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mason

Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #209 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"round hill"

Origin: Old English/Scottish

American Scottish English

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Mason Rank #42

Knox Rank #209

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #209 for Knox.

Is Mason or Knox more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Knox at #209 in the United States.

What do Mason and Knox mean?

Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin). Knox means "round hill" (Old English/Scottish origin).

Are Mason and Knox boy or girl names?

Mason is primarily a boy name. Knox is primarily a boy name.