Karson

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Karson

Gender Boy
Origins English, Irish
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KAR-sən

Karson, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Karson

Son of the marsh dwellers

Karson is a modern male name that has gained popularity in recent years, often appealing to parents looking for a unique twist on traditional names.

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Meaning Son of the marsh dwellers
Origins English, Irish
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #397 in 2024 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Uncommon (Top 500)
Era Modern (peaked 2018)

Background & History of The Name Karson

The name Karson is derived from the surname Carson, which has roots in both English and Irish cultures. It typically signifies 'son of the marsh dwellers', reflecting a connection to nature and landscape. Over the years, Karson has emerged as a favored choice among parents seeking contemporary names for their sons, standing out for its strong sound and modern appeal. Notable figures with variations of the name include athletes and entertainers, adding to its popularity in various circles.

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