Carson vs Jason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carson

Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

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Carson Rank #124

Jason Rank #148

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #148 for Jason.

Is Carson or Jason more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Carson and Jason mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin).

Are Carson and Jason boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Jason is primarily a boy name.