Addison vs Karsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karsen

Boy #1,836 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Carr, son of the marsh dweller"

Origin: Old Norse/Scottish (via Carson)

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian-inspired

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,836
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #1,937
Karsen Rank #1,836

Karsen is more popular, ranked #1836 vs #1937 for Addison.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Karsen more popular?

Karsen is more popular, ranked #1836 compared to Addison at #1937 in the United States.

What do Addison and Karsen mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Karsen means "son of Carr, son of the marsh dweller" (Old Norse/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Addison and Karsen boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a boy name. Karsen is primarily a boy name.

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