Karson
Boy name
Karson meaning
Variant of Carson, which means “rock”
Karson at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #397 in 2024
Karson popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #3,946 | 5 |
| 1980 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1990 | #2,779 | 23 |
| 2000 | #726 | 238 |
| 2010 | #380 | 760 |
| 2018 | #265 | 1,344 |
| 2020 | #265 | 1,289 |
| 2024 | #397 | 813 |
All 52 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | #3,946 | 5 |
| 1973 | #4,505 | 6 |
| 1974 | #4,634 | 6 |
| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
| 1976 | #4,420 | 7 |
| 1978 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1979 | #3,811 | 10 |
| 1980 | #3,430 | 12 |
| 1981 | #4,153 | 9 |
| 1982 | #6,387 | 5 |
| 1983 | #2,913 | 15 |
| 1984 | #4,215 | 9 |
| 1985 | #2,828 | 17 |
| 1986 | #3,653 | 12 |
| 1987 | #2,942 | 17 |
| 1988 | #2,255 | 27 |
| 1989 | #2,468 | 26 |
| 1990 | #2,779 | 23 |
| 1991 | #2,294 | 31 |
| 1992 | #1,697 | 50 |
| 1993 | #1,792 | 47 |
| 1994 | #1,434 | 67 |
| 1995 | #1,467 | 66 |
| 1996 | #1,334 | 81 |
| 1997 | #1,402 | 78 |
| 1998 | #1,216 | 101 |
| 1999 | #961 | 150 |
| 2000 | #726 | 238 |
| 2001 | #703 | 254 |
| 2002 | #678 | 270 |
| 2003 | #617 | 336 |
| 2004 | #603 | 354 |
| 2005 | #598 | 378 |
| 2006 | #559 | 450 |
| 2007 | #541 | 473 |
| 2008 | #487 | 566 |
| 2009 | #448 | 619 |
| 2010 | #380 | 760 |
| 2011 | #366 | 813 |
| 2012 | #363 | 838 |
| 2013 | #331 | 979 |
| 2014 | #328 | 1,039 |
| 2015 | #293 | 1,226 |
| 2016 | #318 | 1,104 |
| 2017 | #286 | 1,268 |
| 2018 | #265 | 1,344 |
| 2019 | #270 | 1,328 |
| 2020 | #265 | 1,289 |
| 2021 | #305 | 1,090 |
| 2022 | #339 | 986 |
| 2023 | #337 | 987 |
| 2024 | #397 | 813 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Karson” (revision 67793157), CC BY-SA 4.0; Wiktionary contributors, “Carson” (revision 92412489), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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