Carson, The Brunch Lover
The name Carson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Carr's son, meaning "son of Carr". Carr was a Scottish surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Old Norse word kjarr, meaning "swamp" or "marsh". Carson has become a popular given name in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it has been in the top 1000 names for boys since the 1990s. It is also occasionally used as a surname.Notable people with the name Carson include American politician and talk show host Johnny Carson, American writer Rachel Carson, and Scottish footballer Carson MacPherson.
The name Carson is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Carr's son, meaning "son of Carr". Carr was a Scottish surname of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Old Norse word kjarr, meaning "swamp" or "marsh". Carson has become a popular given name in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it has been in the top 1000 names for boys since the 1990s. It is also occasionally used as a surname.Notable people with the name Carson include American politician and talk show host Johnny Carson, American writer Rachel Carson, and Scottish footballer Carson MacPherson.
Carson is most popular as a name for baby boys in the United States. It is also commonly used as a surname in the United Kingdom and Ireland.