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Carson vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carson

Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#124
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Carson Rank #124
Blake Rank #265

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carson or Blake more popular?

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

What do Carson and Blake mean?

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

Are Carson and Blake boy or girl names?

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

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