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Carson vs Casey

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
Casey Rank #310

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #310 for Casey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carson or Casey more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Casey at #310 in the United States.

What do Carson and Casey mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Carson and Casey boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Casey is primarily a boy name.

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