Alexis vs Karson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexis

Boy #485 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"defender, protector"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #398 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of marsh-dwellers"

Origin: Old Norse/English

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Alexis Rank #485

Karson Rank #398

Karson is more popular, ranked #398 vs #485 for Alexis.

Is Alexis or Karson more popular?

Karson is more popular, ranked #398 compared to Alexis at #485 in the United States.

What do Alexis and Karson mean?

Alexis means "defender, protector" (Greek origin). Karson means "son of marsh-dwellers" (Old Norse/English origin).

Are Alexis and Karson boy or girl names?

Alexis is primarily a boy name. Karson is primarily a boy name.