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Carlson

Originating from the Latin word 'liber' or the name 'Liborius,' it is interpreted to mean 'free' or 'liberated.' This name describes a person with a radiant and independent spirit, one who approaches life with curiosity and a deep-seated love for personal expression and autonomy.

Key Stats

Total births747
GenderMale (1% / 99%)
Peak year1974
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1974
Most recent2017
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 50%NY — 50%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Liboria Gallo (Spanish poet, 'Versos de la Tierra') · Liboria Maldonado (Mexican artisan, 'Traditional Oaxacan Weaving') · Liboria 'Lia' di San Giuseppe (Italian religious author, 'Spiritual Reflections') · Liboria Romano (Italian soprano, 'Grand Opera Solos') · Liboria Christofori (Classical instrumentalist, 'European Chamber Music')

Nicknames & Diminutives

LibiLibbieLiaBoriaBorita

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