Charleston vs Pearson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charleston

Boy #2,826 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"free man's town"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #2,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Piers (Peter)"

Origin: English patronymic

English American British

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Charleston Rank #2,826

Pearson Rank #2,768

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 vs #2826 for Charleston.

Is Charleston or Pearson more popular?

Pearson is more popular, ranked #2768 compared to Charleston at #2826 in the United States.

What do Charleston and Pearson mean?

Charleston means "free man's town" (Old English origin). Pearson means "son of Piers (Peter)" (English patronymic origin).

Are Charleston and Pearson boy or girl names?

Charleston is primarily a boy name. Pearson is primarily a boy name.