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Mayson

/ˈmeɪzən/ · 20% girls, 80% boys · 139 born in 2025

Mayson has been given to about 6,039 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2012, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈmeɪzən/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 5,931
Median age today13 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Mayson per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2012 · 385
  • Born in 2025139
  • All time6,039
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Mayson?

Its best year was 2012, when 385 babies were given the name, ranking 3625th. The typical living American called Mayson is about 13 years old today. It is relatively most common in Georgia, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Mayson

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Maison0.92
  2. Mason0.88
  3. Madyson0.89
  4. Jayson0.88
  5. Kayson0.88
  6. Cayson0.88
  7. Madison0.81
  8. Grayson0.79

Middle names for Mayson

Ranked by flow score
  1. Mayson Anne0.81
  2. Mayson Eve0.80
  3. Mayson Elizabeth0.78
  4. Mayson Catherine0.78
  5. Mayson Grace0.77
  6. Mayson Jane0.77

Sibling names for Mayson

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.98
  2. Yousefbrother · 0.97
  3. Elinasister · 0.96
  4. Casebrother · 0.96
  5. Azariasister · 0.96
  6. Alianasister · 0.95

Where Mayson is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Georgia0.01%
  2. New Jersey0.01%
  3. New York0.01%
  4. North Carolina0.01%
  5. Ohio0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Mayson White0.72
  2. Mayson Reyes0.72
  3. Mayson Lee0.72
  4. Mayson Hill0.72
  5. Mayson Hall0.72
  6. Mayson Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Mayson

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Mayson across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.