Blake vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blake

Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

English 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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Blake Rank #265

Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Blake or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Blake and Carson mean?

Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Blake and Carson boy or girl names?

Blake is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.