Mason vs Samuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mason

Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

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Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Mason Rank #42

Samuel Rank #17

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 vs #42 for Mason.

Is Mason or Samuel more popular?

Samuel is more popular, ranked #17 compared to Mason at #42 in the United States.

What do Mason and Samuel mean?

Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mason and Samuel boy or girl names?

Mason is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.