Is Carsten a boy or girl name?
Carsten is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 21 boys were named Carsten, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.4% of the 2,351 US babies named Carsten were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #4,716
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Carsten since 1912
- 2,351
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 129 babies
Boys and girls named Carsten, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 26 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 59 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 19 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1950s | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 75 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 63 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 77 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 230 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 709 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 881 | 5 | 0.6% |
| 2020s | 187 | 5 | 2.6% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 | #4,716 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 33 | #3,478 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 42 | #2,970 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,080 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 52 | #2,472 | 5 | #15,576 |
| 2019 | 59 | #2,316 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 59 | #2,286 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 43 | #2,807 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 67 | #2,092 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 84 | #1,791 | 5 | #16,970 |
| 2014 | 93 | #1,658 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 108 | #1,500 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 123 | #1,368 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 129 | #1,320 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 116 | #1,425 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 91 | #1,708 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 115 | #1,441 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 98 | #1,594 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 80 | #1,740 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 59 | #2,087 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 68 | #1,819 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 55 | #2,057 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 46 | #2,256 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 54 | #1,987 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 43 | #2,258 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 33 | #2,617 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,400 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 28 | #2,761 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,700 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,448 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 23 | #3,039 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 21 | #3,162 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 23 | #2,918 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 11 | #4,809 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,330 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 9 | #5,224 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 10 | #4,495 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 14 | #3,361 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 11 | #3,915 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,258 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 7 | #5,001 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,197 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,557 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #5,923 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,883 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 8 | #4,059 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,693 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 10 | #3,261 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 14 | #2,550 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 8 | #3,704 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,096 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,141 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | #3,023 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 10 | #2,651 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 9 | #2,814 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 13 | #2,324 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 6 | #3,697 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 7 | #3,401 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,116 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 5 | #4,067 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 5 | #3,900 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 5 | #3,889 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,166 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,314 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,049 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 8 | #3,115 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 6 | #3,838 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,293 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,293 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,448 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 10 | #2,793 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 7 | #3,579 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 7 | #3,574 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,889 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,153 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,270 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,330 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,323 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Carsten reached #1,320 in 2011. As a girl name, it reached #15,576 in 2020. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Carsten
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.