Carson
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning son of the marsh-dweller.
Babies a year
4,910
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#124
down from #123
UK popularity
#401
101 babies · down from #328
How Carson has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #89 |
| 2016 | #81 |
| 2017 | #83 |
| 2018 | #70 |
| 2019 | #82 |
| 2020 | #84 |
| 2021 | #97 |
| 2022 | #110 |
| 2023 | #111 |
| 2024 | #123 |
| 2025 | #124 |
In 2025, 101 babies in England and Wales were named Carson. In the US, 4,910 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
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