Cason vs Nelson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cason

Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

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Boy #778 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Neil, son of the champion"

Origin: English

English American Welsh Irish

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Cason Rank #859

Nelson Rank #778

Nelson is more popular, ranked #778 vs #859 for Cason.

Is Cason or Nelson more popular?

Nelson is more popular, ranked #778 compared to Cason at #859 in the United States.

What do Cason and Nelson mean?

Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin). Nelson means "son of Neil, son of the champion" (English origin).

Are Cason and Nelson boy or girl names?

Cason is primarily a boy name. Nelson is primarily a boy name.