Carsten is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1708 in 2009 with 91 recorded births. This places Carsten in the top 12% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 129 births ranking #1320. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 405.6%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 21,795 boys born was named Carsten. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.