Carsten is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1425 in 2010 with 116 recorded births. This places Carsten in the top 10% 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 544.4%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 16,538 boys born was named Carsten. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.