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Jayce 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

Jayce Rank #169
Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #169 for Jayce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jayce or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Jayce at #169 in the United States.

What do Jayce and Carson mean?

Jayce means "healer" (Greek origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jayce and Carson boy or girl names?

Jayce is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.

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