Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Carson

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2018 #124 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2018
Peak births
5,259
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20182025
peak 2018 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Carson

How many people are named Carson?

An estimated 127,255 living Americans are named Carson.

How rare is Carson?

Carson is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,883 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 45.2% from its 2018 peak. It was the #124 boys’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Carson?

The median age of a living American named Carson is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 22 years old.

Is Carson still popular?

Somewhat. Carson has been declining since its 2018 peak and registered 2,883 births in 2025.

Peak year
2018
Decline from peak
45.2%
2025
2,883
All-time
132,774