Maison

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A few things about Maison you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 11,312 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Maison, 151 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Maison would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryMaison first shows up in US birth records in 1988, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 37 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 2016, when it reached #782.
• 📈Then vs nowMaison is 3.2× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 35,714 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 11,312.
• 🍂TrendMaison has slipped 380 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,290. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• 📍Where it's lovedMaison is most popular in Michigan, where it ranks #768, followed by Massachusetts (#789) and New York (#844). It's in the top 1,000 in 4 states.
• ⚖️Boy or girlMaison is given to both boys and girls: 87% of the 174 babies named Maison in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
• 💬MeaningIn French, Maison means “house”.

About the name Maison

Maison is a boy name of French origin meaning “house”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-son”. US birth records list Maison for boys from 1988 to 2025, in 38 of those 38 years. Its best year was 2016, when it ranked #782 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,290, with 151 babies.

Origin:French names