Masculine dossier · first seen 1950

Karsten

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Karsten
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2010

Peak era

2010

Peak rank proxy

135

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1950Peak 20102024

Peak year

2010

Decline from peak

79.3%

2024

All-time

3,225

Karsten is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2010, when 135 boys were named Karsten.

In 2024, only 28 boys were given the name.

Down 79.3% from its peak.

All told, about 3,225 Americans have been named Karsten and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1950.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2010

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