Carson vs Callum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carson

Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American English Scottish Irish

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Boy #159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British

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Carson Rank #124

Callum Rank #159

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #159 for Callum.

Is Carson or Callum more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Callum at #159 in the United States.

What do Carson and Callum mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Carson and Callum boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Callum is primarily a boy name.