Karson vs Philip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Karson

Boy #398 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of marsh-dwellers"

Origin: Old Norse/English

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Boy #522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Karson Rank #398

Philip Rank #522

Karson is more popular, ranked #398 vs #522 for Philip.

Is Karson or Philip more popular?

Karson is more popular, ranked #398 compared to Philip at #522 in the United States.

What do Karson and Philip mean?

Karson means "son of marsh-dwellers" (Old Norse/English origin). Philip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Karson and Philip boy or girl names?

Karson is primarily a boy name. Philip is primarily a boy name.