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      Meaning of the first name
      Macson

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Son of Max (The Greatest)

      Variations 
      Macsen, Maison, Maxson

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Macson is an American name that traces its origins back to the notion of being a son of Max, with Max being a contracted form of Maximilian or Maxime. The name Macson emerged as a patronym or name to identify individuals as the offspring of someone named Max, who was likely esteemed and held in high regard.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Macson is relatively recent. It first gained prominence in the United States during the 19th century, when names based on occupation or familial ties became more prevalent. While specific historical figures or events associated with the name Macson are not readily apparent, it is important to note that American history is woven together by countless individuals whose stories are not always captured in popular historical narratives. As a result, there may be lesser-known Macsons who made significant contributions to their communities or fields of expertise.

      In present times, the name Macson continues to be used as both a name and a first name. While its frequency may not be as high as more common names, it nevertheless still carries the weight of its original meaning, symbolizing the lineage of those who have a familial connection to a Max or identifier of greatness. Furthermore, the modern-day usage of the name Macson serves as a testament to the endurance and adaptability of names as they continue to shape personal identities and familial connections in contemporary American society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Macson.
      Jerore

      is the most common surname for Macson.

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      1864 is when there were the most people born with the first name Macson.

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