Karsten is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1739 in 2014 with 87 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 135 births ranking #1287. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 70.6%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 22,074 boys born was named Karsten. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.