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Byron vs Cason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Byron

Boy #884 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the cattle sheds, one from the byres"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#884
Total SSA Count
272
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Cason

Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Byron Rank #884
Cason Rank #859

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 vs #884 for Byron.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Byron or Cason more popular?

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Byron at #884 in the United States.

What do Byron and Cason mean?

Byron means "at the cattle sheds, one from the byres" (Old English origin). Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Byron and Cason boy or girl names?

Byron is primarily a boy name. Cason is primarily a boy name.

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