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Carson vs Jasper

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
Jasper Rank #133

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #133 for Jasper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carson or Jasper more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Carson and Jasper mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Carson and Jasper boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.

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