Henry vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Henry Rank #6

Carson Rank #124

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #124 for Carson.

Is Henry or Carson more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Carson at #124 in the United States.

What do Henry and Carson mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Henry and Carson boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.