Over the past 110 years, 5 103 girls and 107 787 boys have been named Carson. The name Carson ranks 1820th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Carson in 1979. The peak of popularity of the name Carson came in the 1990s and 2000s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.