Masten
How to say it: mas-TENN · /masˈtɛn/
From English surname meaning 'mast enclosure' - rare as first name, used for its sturdy sound.
Masten was the 8,342nd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.6-fold in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #9,588 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #8,342 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 414,417 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.6 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #9,588 |
| In France, 2025 | #813 among boys’ names, 35 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Masten is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Masten is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, French.
In France: #813 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Masten
- Masten Gregory (1932–1985)Racecar driver
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