December vs Maison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

December

Girl #5,239 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"tenth month (in original Roman calendar)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,239
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ember, Dece, Bree

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Maison

Boy #1,273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"house, home"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,273
Total SSA Count
155
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, Mais, Maisy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

December Rank #5,239
Maison Rank #1,273

Maison is more popular, ranked #1273 vs #5239 for December.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

December ___

  • December Rose
  • December Joy
  • December Wren
  • December Frost
  • December Eve
  • December Grace

Maison ___

  • Maison James
  • Maison Lee
  • Maison Ray
  • Maison Grant
  • Maison Blake
  • Maison Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose December

October June August Solstice Winter

If you choose Maison

Mason Hudson Parker Declan Hadley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is December or Maison more popular?

Maison is more popular, ranked #1273 compared to December at #5239 in the United States.

What do December and Maison mean?

December means "tenth month (in original Roman calendar)" (Latin origin). Maison means "house, home" (French origin).

Are December and Maison boy or girl names?

December is primarily a girl name. Maison is primarily a boy name.

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