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Jasper vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Carson

Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American English Scottish Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#124
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jasper Rank #133
Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #133 for Jasper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasper or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Jasper and Carson mean?

Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jasper and Carson boy or girl names?

Jasper is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.

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