Names / Boy names
Carson
Current rank
#124
and easing
All-time peak
#70
in 2018
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
140,800
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #70 in 2018 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Carson is a boys' name that was first recorded in 1880. It hit its high in 2018 at #70. As of the latest data it stands at #124, easing off its highs. Across all years, more than 140,800 children have been named this.