Free man
A variant of the Germanic name Charles, Carlon shares the same root meaning of a free person who was not of noble birth but held legal rights. It is a rare elaboration of Carl, blending traditional roots with a more modern, rhythmic ending.
Less common today
Carlon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,274 in 1993.
Professional basketball player
Actor known for Disney Channel's A.N.T. Farm
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
