Mayson
Where Mayson comes from
As a surname, Middle English May's son, personal name shortened from Matthew and many other origins. The modern given name is mostly a spelling variant of Mason.
Mayson through the years
- 1990First appearance#6,415 among boys with 7 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 1999Mostly boys from hereUntil now more girls than boys got the name. From this year on, more boys have.
- 2012Peak, #693341 babies named Mayson, the most in any year.
- 2022The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,204.
In the dictionary
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
No widely recognized namesakes for Mayson in Wikidata.
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.