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Carson

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Carson is a boy name of English origin meaning "Son of the marsh dwellers".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
13 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Son of the marsh dwellers
Etymology
From Old English 'carson', derived from 'carse', meaning marsh or bog, and 'son', indicating son or descendant.

Frequently Asked Questions About Carson

What does the name Carson mean?

Carson means "Son of the marsh dwellers", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Carson?

Carson originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Carson a boy or girl name?

Carson is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Carson associated with?

Carson is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026