Where the spelling 메이슨 comes from
NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 메이슨 for Mason.
People in the list with this given name:
- 다이아몬드, 재러드 (메이슨) — Diamond, Jared (Mason)
Sound by sound
Why it is spelled this way
- Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.
What Mason means
Mason by the numbers
- US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 30, 298,192 babies (0.8% girls, 99.2% boys).
- NIKL usage list — people with the given name 메이슨: 1.
Korean names for Mason
These are the converter’s results for Mason as a boy’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).
Sounds like mine
Closest in sound among real Korean names.
No surname given, so we picked 박, one of the three most common Korean surnames.
Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics