Mast
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Mast
Pronunciation guide for Mast
ARPA
M AE1 S T
IPA
mæst
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Mast
Syllables (1)
M AE1 S T
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
M
me (m)AE1
at (æ)S
sea (s)T
tea (t)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
mæst
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Mast
Structure
Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
mast
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Mast
Unique character and personality of the name Mast
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Short
Concise and memorable
Rhythm
Monosyllabic
Simple and direct
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
mast
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
m×1
a×1
s×1
Most frequent letters in Mast
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Mast compare to the average name?
Mast4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Mast is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Mast
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Mast (root: mast)
Current Name
Mast
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Masti
Masa
Medium variations:
Mastan
Mastani
Mastat
Mastic
Mastin
Maston
Masturzo
Masaaki
Masaatsu
Long variations:
Masterson
Mastrantoni
Mastranunzio
Mastrianni
Mast belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Mast mean?
The meaning and origin of Mast
English
noun 1. a vertical spar for supporting sails
English
noun 2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
English
noun 3. nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
English
noun 4. any sturdy upright pole
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Mast's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Natural
1
Descriptive
5
Key Themes
forest
trees
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Mast
Life Path Number
8
The Achiever
Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.
Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative
Most Common Letters
m×1
a×1
s×1
t×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
m4
a1
s1
t2
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Mast
Famous individuals named Mast
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How popular is the name Mast?
Popularity rankings for Mast around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Mast?
Rhyming words for Mast
aghast
amassed
asked
assed
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bast
blast
cast
caste
classed
contrast
everlast
fast
gassed
gast
glassed
grassed
harassed
hast
kast
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Mast?
IPA: /mæst/ ARPA: M AE1 S T This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Mast?
Mast has 1 syllable.
Is Mast easy to pronounce?
Mast is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Mast easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Mast is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Mast?
Names similar to Mast include: Mastan, Mastani, Mastat, Masterson, Masti. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Mast a good baby name?
Mast is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Mast a boy or girl name?
Mast can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Mast?
The name is spelled M-a-s-t. Common spelling variations include: Mastan, Mastani, Mastat.
What does the name Mast mean?
The name Mast has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "mast n 1: a vertical spar for supporting sails 2: nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground 3: nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine 4: any sturdy upright pole" and "mast mast". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Mast?
Middle names that pair well with Mast include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Mast?
Sibling names that pair well with Mast include: Mastan, Mastani, Mastat, Masterson. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Mast?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Mast correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Mast from?
Mast has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Mast suitable for a professional career?
Mast works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Mast a long or short name?
Mast is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Mast?
Common spelling variations of Mast include: Mastan, Mastat, Masti. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Mast and Mastan?
Mast and Mastan are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Mast is spelled Mast while Mastan is spelled Mastan. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.