Carsten

Boy name

Carsten has been given to 2,377 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It peaked in 2011.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,377

Peak year

2011 (129 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1912

10-year trend

▼ -73%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Names one letter away from Carsten — alternate spellings parents actually use.

5,177 babies since 1985

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

2,377 babies since 1881

2,381 babies since 1948

2,381 babies since 1997

2,371 babies since 1918

2,384 babies since 1953

2,368 babies since 1993

2,391 babies since 1974

2,362 babies since 1976

How popular is the name Carsten?

Carsten has been given to 2,377 babies in the U.S. since 1912. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Carsten peak?

Carsten peaked in 2011, when 129 babies were given the name.

Is Carsten a girl or boy name?

Carsten is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Carsten are boys).

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