Boy name guide

Carson name meaning, origin and style

Carson name meaning: son of Carr. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
Scottish and English surname
Meaning
son of Carr
Say it
KAR-sun

Choosing Carson

A polished surname choice with a steady sound and an outdoorsy undertone.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.

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