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Carson vs Jeremy

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
Jeremy Rank #266

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #266 for Jeremy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carson or Jeremy more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Jeremy at #266 in the United States.

What do Carson and Jeremy mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jeremy means "God will raise up" (Hebrew origin).

Are Carson and Jeremy boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Jeremy is primarily a boy name.

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