Karson

Boy's name

Karson is a modern variant of the name Carson, which is of Scottish origin. It is derived from a Scottish surname meaning "son of Carr."

Meaning An old Scottish surname
Origin Scottish
U.S. births in 2023 813
Peak year 2018

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Karson Kuhlman - Ice hockey player for Boston Bruins.
  • Karson St. John - Actor known for "The Fosters."
  • Karson Yant - Football player for University of Nebraska.
  • Karson Tutt - TikTok star with millions of followers.
  • Karson Levack - Director and writer in the film industry.

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