Dash vs Cason

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dash

Boy #969 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to run fast, a burst of speed"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the marsh dwellers"

Origin: English/Scottish (via Carson)

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Dash Rank #969

Cason Rank #859

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 vs #969 for Dash.

Is Dash or Cason more popular?

Cason is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Dash at #969 in the United States.

What do Dash and Cason mean?

Dash means "to run fast, a burst of speed" (Middle English origin). Cason means "son of the marsh dwellers" (English/Scottish (via Carson) origin).

Are Dash and Cason boy or girl names?

Dash is primarily a boy name. Cason is primarily a boy name.