Name profile

Karsten

Low German form of Christian.

PronunciationLow German /ˈkaʁ.stn̩/
Usage languagesDanish, Dutch, German, Low German, Norwegian
US rank (2025)#4,139

Meaning and history

Karsten is a Low German form of Christian.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 131 births, rank #1,273
2007: 125 births, rank #1,341
2008: 108 births, rank #1,504
2009: 104 births, rank #1,562
2010: 135 births, rank #1,284
20112011: 113 births, rank #1,448
2012: 109 births, rank #1,478
2013: 100 births, rank #1,563
2014: 87 births, rank #1,730
2015: 70 births, rank #2,036
20162016: 77 births, rank #1,903
2017: 62 births, rank #2,170
2018: 61 births, rank #2,230
2019: 73 births, rank #2,001
2020: 27 births, rank #3,811
20212021: 42 births, rank #2,918
2022: 24 births, rank #4,303
2023: 27 births, rank #4,002
2024: 28 births, rank #3,896
20252025: 25 births, rank #4,139

In 2025, 25 babies were recorded with the name Karsten, ranking #4,139 among boys.