Carlson
Meaning
"son of Carl, free man"
Origin: Scandinavian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,359
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Carl, Cars
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Carl, free man"
Origin: Scandinavian
"God is salvation"
Origin: Hebrew (via Greek Jason)
Jhase is more popular, ranked #6300 vs #6359 for Carlson.
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Jhase is more popular, ranked #6300 compared to Carlson at #6359 in the United States.
Carlson means "son of Carl, free man" (Scandinavian origin). Jhase means "God is salvation" (Hebrew (via Greek Jason) origin).
Carlson is primarily a boy name. Jhase is primarily a boy name.