How Many People Are Named Carsten?
people named Carsten are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 153,818 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,377 babies named Carsten in Social Security records from 1912 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
129 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of KARSTEN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Carsten (99.6%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Carsten alive today is about 19 years old, and 86% are under 30. Half of them were between 11 and 23 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Carsten first appears in the records in 1912 and was given most often in 2011, to 129 babies. In 2025, 24 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1912 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Carsten has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,320, in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #4,271.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,271 |
| Best rank | #1,320 (2011) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,751 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Carsten alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Carsten were born in California than in any other state: about 90 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Carsten was given 1.6 times as often in Texas and 1.3 times in California.
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