Maeson
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
Popularity by State
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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.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . 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 (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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