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Maysen

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Pronounced MAY-sən /ˈmeɪ.sən/High

Meaning: StoneworkerMedium

In 30 seconds: Maysen is an Arabic-rooted girl's name meaning 'stoneworker.'
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningStoneworker
U.S. rank (2024)#2865 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births58 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 709

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202419952024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Maysen carries the meaning 'stoneworker' and traces to an Arabic root. The spelling is a softened, modern take on the more familiar Mason, keeping the trade meaning while reworking the look of the name. Used here for a girl, it joins a wider move of occupational names into given-name use.

The 'May-sen' sound is gentler than the harder Mason while staying close to it. The base form Mason is borne by figures such as Mason Crosby and Mason Gooding, both men.

Did you know? Maysen is a spelling variant of Mason, so it keeps the same core meaning of 'stoneworker' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Maysen — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Famous Bearers

  • ★Mason Gooding (1996–present)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.
  • ★Mason Crosby (1984–present)
    Male public figure listed on Behind the Name.

If you like Maysen…

Mason— The standard form behind Maysen, with the same stoneworker meaning.
Mayson— A close respelling sharing Maysen's softened sound.

Frequently Asked

What does the name Maysen mean?

Maysen is usually explained as meaning 'stoneworker' and is most often linked with Arabic tradition.

How do you pronounce Maysen?

It's commonly said MAY-sən /ˈmeɪ.sən/.

Is Maysen a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Maysen is used as a girl name.

How popular is Maysen?

In 2024, Maysen ranked #2865 in the U.S. for girls, with 58 births recorded.