Origin of the name Carson: Transferred use of the surname meaning “Carr's son.” The name Carr is of several derivations. It is from the Middle English and Scottish car, carre (marsh, mossy place), from the Welsh caer (a fort), and from the Gaelic carr (rock).
Origin of the name Carson: Transferred use of the surname meaning “Carr's son.” The name Carr is of several derivations. It is from the Middle English and Scottish car, carre (marsh, mossy place), from the Welsh caer (a fort), and from the Gaelic carr (rock).
Karson is an Americanized respelling of the Scottish surname Carson – a name whose etymology is unknown or uncertain, although it likely originated as a place name in Scotland. ... Carson as given name is almost exclusive to North America (i.e., the United States and Canada).
Karsyn is an American coinage created as a feminine form of the popular boy's name Carson. Carson is the transferred use of a Scottish surname with unknown origins most likely derived from a place name (although the “-son†suffix would suggest a patronymic origin).
Origin of the name Carson: Transferred use of the surname meaning "Carr's son." The name Carr is of several derivations. It is from the Middle English and Scottish car, carre (marsh, mossy place), from the Welsh caer (a fort), and from the Gaelic carr (rock). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.