First names in Hebrew

First name Mason: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

מייסון

Gematria value: 176

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Mason is written מייסון

Meaning and origin

What does Mason mean?

Meaning: "stoneworker, builder"
Origin: English

Mason is an English surname that became a first name. It comes from the Old French maçon, "the stoneworker, the builder in stone". In the 2010s it became one of the most given boys' names in the United States.

Gematria

Mason = 176

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. מייסון has 6 letters:

• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• יthe letter Yod10
• סthe letter Samekh60
• וthe letter Vav6
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total176

The verse of the name

From the letter Mem to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Mason, from מ to ן:

מַעְיַן גַּנִּים בְּאֵר מַיִם חַיִּים וְנֹזְלִים מִן־לְבָנוֹן׃

“A fountain of gardens, a well of living water, streams flowing down from Lebanon.”

Song of Songs 4:15

The book of your first name

Mason, in nine pages

• Mason, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Mason
• Mason, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Mason in three answers

How do you write Mason in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Mason is written מייסון.

What is the gematria value of Mason?
Written מייסון, Mason is worth 176: the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Samekh (60) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Mason mean?
Stoneworker, builder (origin: English). Mason is an English surname that became a first name. It comes from the Old French maçon, "the stoneworker, the builder in stone". In the 2010s it became one of the most given boys' names in the United States.