Carson

Carson

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Meaning

Carson is a unisex given name, originating from a Scottish and Irish surname of unknown meaning.

From Wikipedia

Carson first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2008 with 467 babies (rank #81 that year). In 2024 it was given to 174 boys (rank #198). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Carson

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Carson yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

7Destiny numberThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

10,052

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

467

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	122	#244
1992	113	#264
1993	132	#226
1994	104	#247
1995	155	#205
1996	153	#205
1997	153	#194
1998	134	#210
1999	198	#161
2000	277	#117
2001	431	#81
2002	365	#87
2003	410	#84
2004	350	#92
2005	387	#88
2006	447	#81
2007	466	#79
2008	467	#81
2009	448	#83
2010	439	#81
2011	427	#94
2012	451	#90
2013	344	#115
2014	382	#105
2015	330	#122
2016	356	#111
2017	283	#136
2018	310	#119
2019	315	#115
2020	270	#125
2021	203	#185
2022	197	#177
2023	180	#184
2024	174	#198

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

122

#244

1992

113

#264

1993

132

#226

1994

104

#247

1995

155

#205

1996

153

#205

1997

153

#194

1998

134

#210

1999

198

#161

2000

277

#117

2001

431

#81

2002

365

#87

2003

410

#84

2004

350

#92

2005

387

#88

2006

447

#81

2007

466

#79

2008

467

#81

2009

448

#83

2010

439

#81

2011

427

#94

2012

451

#90

2013

344

#115

2014

382

#105

2015

330

#122

2016

356

#111

2017

283

#136

2018

310

#119

2019

315

#115

2020

270

#125

2021

203

#185

2022

197

#177

2023

180

#184

2024

174

#198

Meaning

Numerology of Carson

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail