Carson

Male

Meaning

Son Of Carr

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/ˈkɑːrsən/

Traits associated with the name Carson:

Dogs named Carson tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Carson?

Naming your dog Carson suggests that you have a strong appreciation for tradition and a classic style. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion who will be a faithful and devoted friend.

Is Carson a good dog name?

Carson has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Carson isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,034
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
1,095
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Carson is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Carson was, in the past month, the 4181st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Carson is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Carson was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Carson's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Carson is most adored in Connecticut, Alabama and Missouri.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Oklahoma and Maryland.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Carson.

Most popular breeds named Carson:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Beagle
  4. Cocker Spaniel
  5. Boxer

Carson is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from Scottish surname meaning "son of the marsh-dwellers."

military dog names
military

Derived from a surname often associated with soldiers and strong leaders.

Dog names like Carson:

Supplanter
Diminutive Form Of Nicholas
From The Wild Water
Dove
From The Valley Of The Camps
French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960)
Carson dog name meaning

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Carson (Saskatchewan, Canada)
I like this name.
October 09, 2023

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