Carlson (name)
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Carlson |
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Pronunciation | (KARL sun) |
Meaning | Carl's son |
Region of origin | Anglo-Saxon |
Related names | Carlsen |
Popularity | Behind the Name |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Carlson |
Carlson |
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Pronunciation | (KARL son) |
Gender | Male |
Meaning | son of Carl |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Carlson |
Carlson is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Carl". It is used as a given name rarely. There are variations to the spelling. People with the name Carlson or its variant spellings include:
[edit] Surname
- A. J. Carlson (1875 - 1956), Swedish American physiologist
- Allan C. Carlson (b. 1949), International Secretary of the World Congress of Families
- Amy Carlson (b. 1968), American actress
- Arne Carlson (b. 1934), Governor of the State of Minnesota
- Catherine Carlson (?-?), Canadian judge in Manitoba
- Chester Carlson (1906 - 1968), American physicist, inventor, and patent attorney
- Clifford Carlson (1894 - 1964), American, University of Pittsburgh basketball coach, physician for Carnegie Steel Company
- Dylan Carlson (b. 1968), American, band member of band Earth
- Edward Carlson (1911 - 1990), American, Seattle civic leader
- Emily Carlson (?-?), American, figure skater, broadcast journalist
- Evans Carlson (1896 - 1947), USMC leader in WWII
- Frank Carlson (1893 - 1987), American politician
- Fritz Carlson (1888 - 1952), Swedish mathematician
- Gretchen Carlson (b. 1966), American television personality and former Miss America
- Jeffrey Carlson (b. 1975), American actor
- Jim Carlson (1932 - 2007), American film and television writer
- Jim Carlson (Minnesota politician) (b. 1947), American
- Kelly Carlson (b. 1976), American actress
- Kyle and Lane Carlson (b. 1978), American models
- Linda Carlson (b. 1945), American actress
- Margaret Carlson (?-?), American journalist
- Paul Carlson (1928 - 1965), American medical missionary
- Paulette Carlson (b. 1952), American singer
- Rich Carlson (?-?), American game developer
- Richard Carlson (actor) (1912 - 1977), American
- Richard Carlson (author) (1961 - 2006)]], American
- Robert James Carlson (b. 1944), American, Roman Catholic bishop
- Suzanne Carlson, chairperson of the New England Antiquities Research Association
- Tucker Carlson (b. 1969), American news pundit
- Veronica Carlson (b. 1944), English model and actress
- William H. Carlson (1864 - 1937), American politician
- William S. Carlson, explorer of Greenland and former President of four universities
[edit] Given name
- Carlson Young (b. 1990), American actress
- Carlson Gracie (1935 - 2006), Brazilian martial artist
- Christy Carlson Romano (b. 1984), American actress, dancer, author and singer
- Samuel R. Carlson (b.1999) American actor,Child actor