Carson vs Kayden

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 #125 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle, companion"

Origin: Arabic (Qaydan)

American

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Carson Rank #124

Kayden Rank #125

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #125 for Kayden.

Is Carson or Kayden more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Kayden at #125 in the United States.

What do Carson and Kayden mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kayden means "battle, companion" (Arabic (Qaydan) origin).

Are Carson and Kayden boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Kayden is primarily a boy name.