Emmett vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emmett

Boy #119 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, mighty"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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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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Emmett Rank #119

Carson Rank #124

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 vs #124 for Carson.

Is Emmett or Carson more popular?

Emmett is more popular, ranked #119 compared to Carson at #124 in the United States.

What do Emmett and Carson mean?

Emmett means "strong, mighty" (Old English origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Emmett and Carson boy or girl names?

Emmett is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.