Name · Sound · Chart fit
Mason
Numerology, Saju and astrology notes for the name Mason
- Syllables
- 2
- U.S. rank
- #30
- Given to
- Mostly boys
Number 30 on our list of U.S. names since 2000, Mason appears in 298,192 birth records.
How Mason sounds
A two-syllable name, Mason has a steady beat that sits well with a one- or two-syllable surname. The name Mason settles on a hum, a soothing ending that carries well. Mason flows, with liquid consonants and a rolling rhythm that this scheme counts as water. In recent U.S. birth records Mason ranks among the most popular names, an easy, well-known choice. U.S. birth records list Mason overwhelmingly for boys.
The Saju view
Counted by its first sound, Mason is a water name, since that sound is made with the lips. Saju listeners hear water in Mason, the element tied to winter and to wisdom. Charts with little water are the ones it answers best. A chart lacking wood can lean on the water in Mason, since water is the parent of wood in Saju. If water is already strong in a chart, Mason ranks lower there, because it piles on more of the same element.
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The astrology view
To the ear Mason sounds water, the element of Cancer, Scorpio and Pisces. Those signs hear a familiar voice in it, and Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn find it a friendly partner. For fire and air signs, the water sound of Mason pulls the other way, and the ranking reflects that.
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Numerology, for reference
In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Mason total 8, an Expression number tied to ambition, achievement and authority. In numerology the number 8 stands for ambition, which is tied to achievement, authority and a head for practical results. Mason has a Soul Urge number of 7, which numerology ties to what the heart quietly wants: understanding. In numerology the number 7 stands for reflection, which is tied to study, privacy and a search for deeper understanding. Mason has a Personality number of 1, which numerology ties to the first impression: confident and self-reliant. In numerology the number 1 stands for leadership, which is tied to starting things, standing on your own and going first.
Names that share its water sound
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