Carsten
boy name#4249 in 2025Carsten entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1319 in 2011, ranks #4249 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
#4249
rank today
#1319
peak (2011)
24
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2966 |
| 1920s | #3693 |
| 1930s | #3123 |
| 1950s | #3871 |
| 1960s | #3101 |
| 1970s | #3813 |
| 1980s | #4309 |
| 1990s | #3201 |
| 2000s | #1892 |
| 2010s | #1853 |
| 2020s | #3483 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Carsten has been most popular in TX, VA, AL.
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Carsten are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Carsten alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Carsten in 2025?
- Carsten ranks #4249 among US boy names in 2025, with 24 babies given the name.
- When was the name Carsten most popular?
- Carsten peaked in 2011, reaching #1319 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Carsten with classmates?
- Carsten will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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