62
Success
48
Health
45
Morality
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
Success
62▲
Morality
45
Health
48
Warmth
29▼
Cheerfulness
42
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
68
Mason Name Personality
The name Mason projects ambition and intelligence. People hearing this name tend to picture someone driven and capable. With notably high success (62/100) with moderate health associations (48/100), Mason creates a well-rounded first impression. The name scores lower in emotional warmth (29/100), creating an interesting contrast with its stronger traits.
Community Ratings
Classic4.3
Mature4.4
Formal4.8
Upper Class4.3
Urban4.5
Wholesome6.8
Strong7.7
Refined5.0
Strange5.2
Simple6.6
Serious5.2
Nerdy5.1
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 552 ratings.
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Famous People Named Mason
- Mason RamseyYodeling Walmart kid, singer
- James MasonBritish actor, film legend
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mason
What does the name Mason say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Mason scores highest in Success (62/100) and lowest in Warmth (29/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as high in success and very low in warmth.
Is Mason a boy name?▾
Mason is a boy name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (62), Warmth (29), Morality (45), Health (48), and Cheerfulness (42).
What is the Success rating for the name Mason?▾
Mason has a Success rating of 62 out of 100, which is considered high. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Mason sound?▾
Mason has a Warmth rating of 29 out of 100, which is considered very low. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Mason compare to other names?▾
Mason's strongest dimension is Success at 62/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Mason with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Mason?▾
Notable people named Mason include Mason Ramsey and James Mason. Name Halo lists 2 famous Masons with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.