Chase vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chase

Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American English Scottish Irish

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Chase Rank #173

Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #173 for Chase.

Is Chase or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Chase and Carson mean?

Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Chase and Carson boy or girl names?

Chase is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.