Compare two names
Karsten and Carsten side by side: Karsten peaked in 2010 and Carsten in 2011; in 2025 they were given to 30 and 24 babies.
Karsten and Carsten, year by year
Girls and boys together; Karsten solid, Carsten dashed.
| Karsten | Carsten | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 30 | 24 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,193 among boys’ names | #4,271 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 3,424 | 2,377 |
| Peak year | 2010 | 2011 |
| Girls | 5% | 0.4% |
| Alive, estimated | 3,310 | 2,220 |
| Median age | 21 | 17 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.