Ares vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American English Scottish Irish

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Ares Rank #295

Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Carson mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ares and Carson boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.