Carson

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"son of Carr", "marsh dweller"
Pronunciation
KAHR-sən
KAR-suhn
Popularity
Carson is a popular name in the United States, ranking #70 in 2020 according to the Social Security Administration. It is also gaining popularity in other English-speaking countries like Australia and Canada.

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Carson Name meanings & History

"son of Carr", "marsh dweller". From a Scottish surname of uncertain meaning. A famous bearer of the surname was the American scout Kit Carson (1809-1868). Carson is commonly used as a first name for boys, but it can also be used for girls. It's a popular choice for parents who are looking for a name that's simple, easy to pronounce, and has a strong meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Carson: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Carson:

C: Curious,Candid,Copycat,Choice,Cute,Chatty,Clever

A: Aggressive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive

R: Restless,Rational,Resourceful,Reason

S: Solidity,Sex,Security,Status,Social Standing,Sensuality,Success

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete

N: Neurosis,Nice,Neat,Nutrition,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nagging

Carson is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Carson include Carson Daly (American TV host), Carson Wentz (American football player), and Carson McCullers (American author).

2.) Carson (Female)

Usage: Nordic

Meanings: (Nordic) dramatic

Other Forms: Carse, Carsen, Carsun, Karrson, Karsen, Karson


3.) Carson (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) child of Carr.

Other Forms: Carsen, Carsyn


4.) Carson (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Carr’s son

Other Forms: Karson


5.) CARSON (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname meaning “Carr’s son.” The name Carr is of several derivations. It is from the Middle English and Scottish car, carre (marsh, mossy place), from the Welsh caer (a fort), and from the Gaelic carr (rock). (KAR-SUN)


6.) Carson (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) confident

Other Forms: Carr, Cars, Carsan, Carsen


7.) Carson (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) son of Carr.

Other Forms: Carrson, Carsan, Carsin, Carsino, Karson


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