Karson vs Gavin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karson

Boy #398 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of marsh-dwellers"

Origin: Old Norse/English

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Boy #254 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white hawk of battle"

Origin: Welsh

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Karson Rank #398

Gavin Rank #254

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 vs #398 for Karson.

Is Karson or Gavin more popular?

Gavin is more popular, ranked #254 compared to Karson at #398 in the United States.

What do Karson and Gavin mean?

Karson means "son of marsh-dwellers" (Old Norse/English origin). Gavin means "white hawk of battle" (Welsh origin).

Are Karson and Gavin boy or girl names?

Karson is primarily a boy name. Gavin is primarily a boy name.