Name:
Carson
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Gaelic, Scottish
Meaning:
Carson originates in Scottish language and its meaning is unclear. Initially, it functioned as a surname and as surname it is used until today. Later on, it began being used as both feminine and masculine given names, a famous female bearer being Carson McCullers, an American writer. Recently, the name has been much more popular for boys in the United States.
Pronunciation:
KAHR-sən
The Five Elements:
Metal
Also Spelled Like...:
Carsen
Carsyn
Famous Carson:
Carson Palmer : football player
Carson Butler : football player
Carson Bigbee : baseball player
Carson Daly : talk show host