Mase
Boy name · #4038 in 2025 · Uniqueness 55/100
Mase ranks #4038 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 27 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #6676, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 boys born in 2025 was named Mase.
Babies named Mase per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 19-year story
Mase first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 31 boys were named Mase — good for #3582 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Mase against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Mase in class?
Mase scores 55 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Mase is most common
State-level data for Mase is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Mase
Statistically, parents drawn to Mase tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Opie, Kase, Mads, Kree, and Muad.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mase | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #3949 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5443 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4456 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4089 |
| 2021 | 31 | #3582 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5699 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4337 |
| 2018 | 22 | #4476 |
| 2017 | 22 | #4466 |
| 2016 | 19 | #4943 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6676 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6632 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7537 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8864 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12287 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12055 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mase a popular boy name?
Mase ranked #4038 among boys in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6676.
When was the name Mase most popular?
Mase peaked in 2021, when 31 American boys received the name (ranked #3582 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Mase?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American boys was named Mase. It scores 55/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.