ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 👦As Boy Name 1995 First Year 2026 Last Year 2012 Peak Year #2448 Peak Rank 734 Total Count 31 Years Active 👧As Girl Name 1995 First Year 2026 Last Year 2021 Peak Year #5569 Peak Rank 331 Total Count 31 Years Active 📖 ## The Story of Maeson ### As a girl name The earliest SSA record of Maeson as a girl name dates back to 1995, when 7 babies received it. 2021 was its biggest year on record, with 22 newborns named Maeson — #5,569 in the national rankings. About 37% of every Maeson on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Maeson ranks #7,506 for girls with 14 births, rising sharply (+17% over the past five years). All told, over 331 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s. ### As a boy name American parents first put Maeson on the record books as a boy name in 1995, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 51 Maesons were born — ranking #2,448 that year. About 51% of every Maeson on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Maeson ranks #4,383 for boys with 24 births, falling sharply (-21%). All told, over 734 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time Girls Boys ## Popularity by State 👧 Girls 👦 Boys ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Maeson Phonetically similar names — useful when Maeson is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * Messan * Messen * Mesen * Messin * Missen * Mussen * Musson * [Mason](/mason) * Moisten * [Masson](/masson) * Mawson * [Muhsin](/muhsin) Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Maeson What does the name Maeson mean? Maeson is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1995\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades. How popular is Maeson in 2026? In 2026, Maeson ranks #4,383 among boys' names in the U.S., with 24 babies given the name that year. When was Maeson most popular? Maeson reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #2,448 that year with 51 babies given the name. In which U.S. states is Maeson most popular? Maeson has historically been most popular in North Carolina, New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Maeson. Is Maeson a unisex name? Yes — Maeson is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 31% of Maesons assigned female and 69% assigned male historically. What names go well with Maeson? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maeson include Fares, Nolyn, Raymound. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names ### 👦 Similar Boy Names [👦FaresPeak #2448](/fares)[👦NolynPeak #2448](/nolyn)[👦RaymoundPeak #2449](/raymound)[👦LonaldPeak #2449](/lonald) ### 👧 Similar Girl Names [👧KharismaPeak #5569](/kharisma)[👧ShinePeak #5569](/shine)[👧DeliyahPeak #5569](/deliyah)[👧ZiennaPeak #5569](/zienna) ## About the name Maeson Maeson is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 734 births in the dataset. Maeson's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #2,448\. Use the chart and map above to compare Maeson's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 2012 → ](/year/2012) * [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s) * [ Names starting with "M" → ](/letter/m) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) * [ Browse unisex names → ](/names/unisex) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships. * Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.