Maison Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
85% Masculine / 15% Feminine
Meaning:
A French name meaning 'house'.
Meaning of the Name Maison
Maison is a French name meaning 'house'. It is derived from the Latin word 'mansio', which means 'dwelling' or 'house'. It is often used as a surname or a given name for boys. Maison is associated with warmth, comfort, and a sense of home.
Popularity of the Name Maison
The popularity for the name Maison peaked in popularity in the year 2016 with 304 births, which ranked number 1,691 out of 30,453 unique names for that year. Maison had the most female births in 2004 with 40, which ranked number 3,631 out of 18,831 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2016 with 304, which ranked number 782 out of 14,199 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Maison has declined slightly over the last ten years from 221 births to 210 births, a decline of -4.98%. Among males, Maison has declined in popularity over the last ten years from 203 births to 184 births, a decline of -9.36%. Among females, Maison has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 18 births to 26 births, an increase of 44.44%.
Nationwide Popularity of Maison
- 20 Year Trend of Maison: 94.44%
- 10 Year Trend of Maison: -4.98%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Maison: -9.36%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Maison: 44.44%
Popularity of Maison by State
For males, Maison was most popular in Southeastern states with 46 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in NY, with 27 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Maison. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 5 | 778 | < 5 | N/A |
| AR | 5 | 547 | < 5 | N/A |
| AZ | 5 | 911 | < 5 | N/A |
| CA | 15 | 1281 | < 5 | N/A |
| FL | 14 | 952 | < 5 | N/A |
| GA | 16 | 604 | < 5 | N/A |
| IL | 8 | 953 | < 5 | N/A |
| MD | 5 | 798 | < 5 | N/A |
| MI | 16 | 499 | < 5 | N/A |
| NC | 6 | 1125 | < 5 | N/A |
| NJ | 6 | 904 | < 5 | N/A |
| NY | 27 | 562 | < 5 | N/A |
| OH | 6 | 1137 | < 5 | N/A |
| PA | 8 | 898 | < 5 | N/A |
| TX | 14 | 1359 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Maison
- Total Births of Maison: 209 (-0.51%)
- Male Births of Maison: 182 (-0.98%)
- Female Births of Maison: 27 (3.75%)
Given the downward trend of Maison over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -0.51% decrease in total births, for a total of 209 births in 2024. Male births for Maison have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 182 male births in 2024, a decrease of -0.98%. For Females, births for Maison have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 27 female births in 2024, an increase of 3.75%.