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Karson

Recorded 1966–2025 · United States

Karson was most popular in 2018, when 1,413 American babies were given the name — ranking #486 that year. In 2025 it ranked #871, with 732 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 23,500 people named Karson.

Most popular in2018
Rank that year#486
Births that year1,413
Total since 188023,500

Karson over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Karson’s peak in 2018. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Origin

A variant of Carson · Scottish · a surname of uncertain origin

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org