Naming a baby boy with a –son ending is heading towards the sky with over 214 million bearers, over 92000 of which were named only last year. Among the current hot are Kayson and Dawson which is hot again after its gigantic jump in 1999. While traditional names like Addison are dropping. Partially, due to the strong urge among parents, of bestowing a unique name to their new born. This is not the first time the naming pattern has caught attention of the soon-to-be mom. The trend has made its presence felt in late 1960s but started dropping after 1980. In search of a unique names, millennial parents have started adopting family names to their kids which has resulted in the recent surge in baby boy names ending in son.
Rising Names
Aceson | Son of Ace |
Aeson | Father of Jason in Greek Mythology |
Anderson | Son of Anders and Masculine |
Anson | Anne's Son and Son of Agnes |
Ayson | Father of Jason in Greek Mythology |
Brayson | Son of Bryce |
Bryson | Son of the Strong One and Son of Bryce |
Caison | Kay and Jayson |
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Carson | Marsh Area and Rock |
Cayson | Jayson and Kay |
Coleson | |
Colson | People's Victory and Son of Nicholas |
Dawson | David's Son and Son of David |
Eason | Great One and Protector |
Edison | Eduarda and Son of Edward |
Edson | Son of Domingo and Ed's Son |
Ellison | Greek Form of Elijah and Son of Ellis |
Emerson | Emery's Son and Industrious Ruler |
Everson | |
Gerson | Stranger |
Gibson | Happiness and Son of Gilbert |
Grayson | Son of the Gray-haired Man and Son of Grave |
Greyson | Son of Grave and Son of the Gray-haired Man |
Hanson | Son of Hans John |
Harrison | Son of Harry and Harry's Son |
Hudson | Son of Hudd and Son of Hudd Son of Hugh |
Iverson | Son of Ivor |
Jameson | Supplanter and Son of James |
Jamison | Supplanter and Variant of Jacob |
Jaymeson | Supplanter and Son of James |
Jenson | Son of Jens |
Jetson | Jet Black and To Throw |
Kaeson | Kison |
Kaison | Jayson and Kay |
Karson | Son of Carr |
Kayson | Jayson and Kay |
Kolson | |
Kyson | Kison |
Larson | The One has a Crowned with Laurel and Son of Lars |
Lawson | Son of Law or Lawrence and Son of Lawrence |
Maxson | |
Orson | Ormond's Son and Little Bear |
Pierson | Form of Piers from Peter and A Rock |
Sampson | Bright Sun and Sun Child |
Samson | Little Sun and Strong As the Sun |
Stetson | Son of Stephen |
Thompson | Twin and Derives from Thomas |
Watson | Son of Walter |
Wesson | Iniquity and Force |
New Names
Aceson | Son of Ace |
Aison | Father of Jason in Greek Mythology |
Ayson | Father of Jason in Greek Mythology |
Braeson | |
Brason | |
Braxson | |
Breyson | |
Caeson | Kay and Jayson |
Daxson | |
Hutchinson | Town of Houses and From Hugh's Town |
Jaxxson | Son of Jack |
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Jettson | Jet Black and To Throw |
Khyson | |
Koleson | |
Kolson | |
Layson | |
Mackson | Son of Mac |
Wesson | Power and Pain |
Classic Names
Addison | Son of Adam and Son of the Red Earth |
Allison | Alice and Noble and Fight |
Alson | Son of All |
Anderson | Son of Anders and Son of Andrew |
Anson | Son of Agnes and Anne's Son |
Ason | |
Benson | Son of Benedict and Born of the Right Hand |
Carson | Coastal Rocks and Marsh Area |
Dawson | David's Son and Surname |
Edison | Son of Edward and Eduarda |
Edson | Son of Domingo and Ed's Son |
Ellison | Son of Ellis and Alice |
Emerson | Mighty and Industrious Ruler |
Gibson | Son of Gilbert and Happiness |
Hanson | Son of Hans John |
Harrison | Harry's Son and Son of Harry |
Henderson | Son of Henry |
Hobson | Son of Robert |
Hudson | Son of Hudd and Hugh's Son |
Iverson | Son of Ivor |
Jackson | God is Gracious and Son of Jack |
Jason | The Lord is Salvation and Healer |
Jefferson | Son of Jeffrey |
Johnson | Variant of the John and Son of John |
Judson | Son of Judd |
Lawson | Son of Law or Lawrence and Son of Lawrence |
Madison | Son of Madde and Child of Matthew |
Manson | Fierce Man |
Mason | Stone Worker and Stoneworker |
Nelson | Son of a Champion and New York Governor and American Vice President Nelson Rockefeller |
Orson | Inspired By a Family Name and Bear Like |
Pearson | Form of Piers from Peter and Son of Peter |
Reason | Reason |
Sampson | Bright Sun and Sun Child |
Samson | Little Sun and Strong As the Sun |
Simpson | He who Hears God has Heard and He (God) has Heard |
Son | Gentle |
Thompson | Derives from Thomas and Twin |
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Vinson | Son of Vincent or Son of Conqueror and Son of Vincent |
Watson | Son of Walter |
Wilson | Will-helmet and A Family Name |
Woodson | From the Woods |
Here is the list of all 450 boy names that ends with -son