Karson
Rank in 2025
#3577
recorded as girls
#453
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
732
girls 42 · boys 690
Peak year
2020
1,289 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
23,500
since 1966
Born a Karson? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Karson was most popular in 2020, when 1,289 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.75 per 1,000). In 2025, 690 babies were named Karson, ranking #453 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 35%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | 3577 | 690 | 453 |
| 2024 | 52 | 3081 | 819 | 397 |
| 2023 | 49 | 3274 | 987 | 337 |
| 2022 | 57 | 2928 | 988 | 339 |
| 2021 | 47 | 3339 | 1,090 | 305 |
| 2020 | 53 | 3015 | 1,289 | 266 |
| 2019 | 55 | 2962 | 1,331 | 270 |
| 2018 | 68 | 2557 | 1,345 | 265 |
| 2017 | 64 | 2689 | 1,269 | 286 |
| 2016 | 84 | 2269 | 1,104 | 318 |
| 2015 | 66 | 2685 | 1,226 | 293 |
| 2014 | 53 | 3112 | 1,039 | 328 |
| 2013 | 75 | 2408 | 979 | 331 |
| 2012 | 63 | 2770 | 838 | 363 |
| 2011 | 65 | 2695 | 813 | 366 |
| 2010 | 68 | 2642 | 760 | 380 |
| 2009 | 59 | 2940 | 619 | 448 |
| 2008 | 50 | 3316 | 566 | 487 |
| 2007 | 47 | 3482 | 473 | 541 |
| 2006 | 54 | 3090 | 450 | 559 |
| 2005 | 77 | 2314 | 379 | 596 |
| 2004 | 67 | 2503 | 354 | 603 |
| 2003 | 85 | 2084 | 336 | 617 |
| 2002 | 62 | 2527 | 270 | 678 |
| 2001 | 89 | 1941 | 254 | 703 |
| 2000 | 88 | 1923 | 238 | 726 |
| 1999 | 105 | 1596 | 150 | 961 |
| 1998 | 51 | 2651 | 101 | 1216 |
| 1997 | 51 | 2511 | 78 | 1402 |
| 1996 | 45 | 2714 | 81 | 1334 |
| 1995 | 37 | 3087 | 66 | 1467 |
| 1994 | 46 | 2661 | 67 | 1434 |
| 1993 | 48 | 2573 | 47 | 1792 |
| 1992 | 43 | 2777 | 50 | 1697 |
| 1991 | 25 | 4059 | 31 | 2295 |
| 1990 | 11 | 7303 | 23 | 2780 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 26 | 2469 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 27 | 2255 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 17 | 2942 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 12 | 3653 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 17 | 2828 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 9 | 4215 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 15 | 2912 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 5 | 6385 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 9 | 4153 |
| 1980 | 5 | 10392 | 12 | 3430 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 10 | 3810 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 6 | 5059 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 7 | 4418 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 5 | 5464 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 6 | 4634 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 6 | 4505 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1969 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 5 | 3948 |
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- South Carolina2.7×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 9% · boys 91% across all years