Karston
Karston was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 2853rd; the most babies were born in 2009 (42). More babies were named Karston in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200942 babies
- Total since 1880
- 681babies recorded
Karston popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | #4,347 | 23 |
| 2010 | #2,853 | 42 |
| 2000 | #8,677 | 7 |
| 1990 | #7,637 | 6 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
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| 1930 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Karston, counting every spelling?
Karston is a spelling of Carsten, a name family that had 49 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 49 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carsten | 24 | #4,272 | 159 |
| Karsten | 25 | #4,194 | 146 |
| Karston | — | — | 62 |
| Carston | — | — | 46 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Karston?
About 700 people born in the US named Karston are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 10 and 21. That makes Karston mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Karston: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Karston, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Karston
How popular is the name Karston?
Karston was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 2853rd; the most babies were born in 2009 (42). More babies were named Karston in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Karston a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Karston in the US.