Karsten

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning follower of christ; a form of Christian.

Babies a year
62
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Karsten by the numbers

Karsten was given to 62 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 135 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Christian

Like Karsten, each of these traces back to Christian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Christinafollower of christ; a feminine form of Christian770 in the US (2017)
  • Khristianfollower of christ; a form of Christian103 in the US (2017)
  • Krisbearing christ; short for Kristina or Christian89 in the US (2017)
  • Cristhianfollower of Christ; a variant of Christian39 in the US (2017)
  • Krystianfollower of Christ; a form of Christian36 in the US (2017)
  • Christianoa form of Christian meaning follower of Christ34 in the US (2017)
  • Christanfollower of Christ; variant of Christian24 in the US (2017)
  • Kristanfollower of christ; a spelling variant of Kristen or Christian16 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Karsten. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Karsenfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten234 in the US (2017)
  • Karstonchristian's stone; a modern spelling of Karsten21 in the US (2017)
  • Kasten10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaysten5 in the US (2017)
  • Karsonfollower of Christ; a modern respelling of Karsten1,320 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisenocean battle; sea warfare136 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Karsten

Names that are said the same way as Karsten, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Carstenfollower of Christ; a form of Christian42 in the US (2017)
  • Carston11 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean Christ

Like Karsten, each of these has Christ in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Christopherbearer of Christ8,255 in the US (2017)
  • Christianfollower of christ; anointed one7,058 in the US (2017)
  • Messiahanointed one; the savior2,009 in the US (2017)
  • Cristianfollower of christ; christian1,181 in the US (2017)
  • Chrisbearer of Christ; short form of Christopher459 in the US (2017)
  • Kristianfollower of Christ; form of Christian383 in the US (2017)

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