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Larson vs Marion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larson

Boy #2,468 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Lars (son of Lawrence)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Norwegian Swedish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,468
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Larson Rank #2,468
Marion Rank #2,309

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 vs #2468 for Larson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Larson or Marion more popular?

Marion is more popular, ranked #2309 compared to Larson at #2468 in the United States.

What do Larson and Marion mean?

Larson means "son of Lars (son of Lawrence)" (Scandinavian origin). Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Larson and Marion boy or girl names?

Larson is primarily a boy name. Marion is primarily a boy name.

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