Maison
A male given name transferred from the surname.
Every Maison since 1988 — 5,390 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Maison
Maison is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,294 in 2025 with 151 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 5,390 American babies have been named Maison — about 85% boys and 15% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2016, when 325 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maison stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Maison year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #5,499 | 151 | #1,294 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,240 | 156 | #1,267 |
| 2023 | 23 | #5,492 | 161 | #1,229 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,117 | 185 | #1,136 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,063 | 199 | #1,072 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,774 | 245 | #915 |
| 2019 | 26 | #5,119 | 227 | #948 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,560 | 249 | #879 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,276 | 252 | #866 |
| 2016 | 21 | #6,104 | 304 | #784 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,596 | 268 | #838 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,977 | 287 | #803 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,094 | 212 | #941 |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,051 | 203 | #988 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,868 | 185 | #1,030 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,727 | 167 | #1,126 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,974 | 102 | #1,588 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,281 | 86 | #1,757 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,620 | 100 | #1,574 |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,267 | 88 | #1,635 |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,546 | 102 | #1,449 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3,673 | 80 | #1,622 |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,165 | 63 | #1,879 |
| 2002 | 37 | #3,633 | 71 | #1,675 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,639 | 74 | #1,609 |
| 2000 | 36 | #3,631 | 55 | #1,910 |
| 1995 | 26 | #4,049 | 26 | #2,817 |
| 1990 | — | — | 11 | #4,880 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Maison mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname.
How popular is the name Maison in 2025?
Maison ranked #1,294 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 151 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Maison?
5,390 babies have been named Maison in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Maison most popular?
Maison peaked in 2016, when 325 newborns received the name.
Is Maison a boy or girl name?
Maison is used for both: about 15% of babies named Maison have been girls and 85% boys.
Is the name Maison rising or falling?
Maison is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.