| Meaning | son of marsh dwellers |
| Origin | Scottish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Carson |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Car-son |
About Carson
Originally surname-derived, this name brings a sense of heritage and substance typically associated with family lineage. The strong "Car-" opening provides gravitas, while the softer ending prevents harshness. It represents a unisex naming trend that emphasizes capability and strength regardless of gender. For a girl, it suggests independence, determination, and the breaking of conventional expectations. There's an intellectual quality here, perhaps hinting at academic or professional ambition. The name doesn't apologize for its masculine history but instead reclaims it, demonstrating that strength and femininity coexist beautifully. It's a choice that signals progressive values and confidence in a daughter's unlimited potential.
Nicknames for Carson
| Carly |
| Sonny |
| Car |
| Carrie |
| Carsie |
Famous People Named Carson
| Carson Meyer | American actress |
| Carson Rowland | American singer and actor |
| Carson Presley | American musician |
| Carson Nattrass | Canadian actress |
| Carson Shi | Chinese-American artist |
| Carson Swan | Australian model and TV personality |
| Carson Chan | Hong Kong singer-songwriter |
| Carson Wang | Taiwanese actress |
| Carson Simmons | British social media influencer |
| Carson Franklin | American athlete - soccer |
| Carson Taylor | Canadian TV host and producer |
| Carson Lewis | South African entrepreneur |
| Carson Patel | Indian-American scientist and researcher |
| Carson Wright | British journalist |
| Carson Price | Welsh singer |
| Carson Hunt | Australian chef and restaurateur |
| Carson Sullivan | American fashion designer |
| Carson Reed | Canadian author |
| Carson Gray | New Zealand environmentalist |
| Carson Baker | American engineer |
Characters Named Carson
| Carson Reed | Brave space explorer in a sci-fi series |
| Carson Blackwell | Adventurous archaeologist in an action-adventure story |
| Carson Turner | Witch with extraordinary powers in a fantasy world |
| Carson McKenzie | Romantic lead in a contemporary romance novel |
| Carson Fitzgerald | Genius hacker in a cyberpunk thriller |
| Carson Harper | Time-traveling protagonist in a historical fiction saga |
| Carson Monroe | Supernatural investigator in an urban fantasy series |
| Carson Knight | Spy and secret agent in a spy thriller |
| Carson O'Connor | Strong-willed heroine in a dystopian novel |
| Carson Mitchell | Amnesiac protagonist in a psychological thriller |
| Carson Morgan | Talented musician in a coming-of-age drama |
| Carson Bishop | Inspirational leader in a political fiction story |
| Carson St. Clair | Fashion-forward character in a chick-lit novel |
| Carson Donovan | Successful businesswoman in a corporate drama |
| Carson Sinclair | Mysterious woman with a hidden past in a suspenseful tale |
| Carson Murphy | Lovable protagonist in a heartwarming family story |
| Carson Jordan | Prodigy in a sports-themed novel |
| Carson Tate | Courageous warrior in a high-fantasy epic |
| Carson Wells | Sharp-witted detective in a crime noir narrative |