Graham vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graham

Boy #129 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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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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Graham Rank #129

Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #129 for Graham.

Is Graham or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Graham at #129 in the United States.

What do Graham and Carson mean?

Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Graham and Carson boy or girl names?

Graham is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.