Carson vs Mason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carson

Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

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Carson Rank #124

Mason Rank #42

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #124 for Carson.

Is Carson or Mason more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Carson at #124 in the United States.

What do Carson and Mason mean?

Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin).

Are Carson and Mason boy or girl names?

Carson is primarily a boy name. Mason is primarily a boy name.