Jordan vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Jordan Rank #104

Carson Rank #124

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #124 for Carson.

Is Jordan or Carson more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Carson at #124 in the United States.

What do Jordan and Carson mean?

Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jordan and Carson boy or girl names?

Jordan is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.