Cason

Boy name

Cason has been given to 11,388 babies in the U.S. since 1973. It peaked in 2014 and currently ranks #846 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin

As an English surname, a corruption of the place name Cawston in Norfolk. Also borrowed from Italian Cason, from a Venetan form of casa (“house”).

Origin: surnames

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

11,388

Peak year

2014 (731 babies)

Rank in 2025

#846 for boys

First recorded

1973

10-year trend

▼ -55%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cason.

11,369 babies since 1971

11,467 babies since 1880

11,483 babies since 1950

11,281 babies since 1959

11,280 babies since 1912

11,269 babies since 1958

11,538 babies since 1992

11,238 babies since 1912

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