Name meaning & stats
Karson
Karson means “son of the marsh-dweller (debated)”. 23,500 US babies since 1940, peak 2018.
What it means
“son of the marsh-dweller (debated)”
Spelling of Carson
In US birth records
Peak year: 2018
23,500 US babies were named Karson between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Karson (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 7 Carsons spell it Karson
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2018)