Cason
Meaning of Cason
The name Cason is a modern, masculine name that has gained popularity in recent years. Pronounced as KAY-suhn (/keɪˈsən/), it offers a contemporary twist on more traditional names like Jason or Mason. The name's origins are somewhat ambiguous, but it is often considered a combination of the names Casey and Jason, or an altered form of Mason. Cason also has the variation Kason, which is equally popular among parents seeking a unique yet familiar sounding name for their baby boy.
In the United States, Cason has been steadily rising in popularity since the 1990s. Its occurrence and rank have shown significant growth over the decades, reflecting its increasing appeal to modern parents. For instance, in 2023, there were 319 newborns named Cason, making it the 786th most popular name for boys that year. This consistent rise in popularity demonstrates how Cason has become a favored choice for those looking for a distinctive yet accessible name.
Overall, Cason's blend of modernity and tradition makes it an appealing option for parents searching for a fresh but not overly unconventional name for their son.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as KAY-suhn (/keɪˈsən/)
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Notable People Named Cason
| Cason Crane is an American entrepreneur and endurance athlete who made history as the first openly gay mountaineer to conquer the Seven Summits and later competed on Race to Survive: Alaska with his sister. |
