Maddox vs Carson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maddox

Boy #215 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Madoc"

Origin: Welsh

American Welsh English

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Boy #124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Carr (marsh dweller)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American English Scottish Irish

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Maddox Rank #215

Carson Rank #124

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 vs #215 for Maddox.

Is Maddox or Carson more popular?

Carson is more popular, ranked #124 compared to Maddox at #215 in the United States.

What do Maddox and Carson mean?

Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin). Carson means "son of Carr (marsh dweller)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Maddox and Carson boy or girl names?

Maddox is primarily a boy name. Carson is primarily a boy name.