Maison
Boy nameMaison has been given to 5,390 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It peaked in 2016.
Meaning & origin
A spelling variant of Mason. The surname can also be from French Maison (“house”).
Origin: surnames
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,390
Peak year
2016 (325 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1988
10-year trend
▼ -40%
Gender split
15% girls / 85% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Maison — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Maison.
FAQ
How popular is the name Maison?
Maison has been given to 5,390 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Maison peak?
Maison peaked in 2016, when 325 babies were given the name.
Is Maison a girl or boy name?
Maison is primarily a boy name (85% of babies named Maison are boys).
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