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Karsen
OriginSpelling variation of Carson
Meaning"son of the marsh-dwellers"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#4495
Boys#1928
28% girls · 72% boys
About Karsen
Carson is finally beginning to fall slightly after a nearly 2-decade reign of popularity, and we suspect its many spelling variations will follow suit.
Karsen for girls#4495 US
While Carson and its spelling variations lean masculine, many parents still see the appeal of this surname name for girls each year.
Pronounced KAR-sun.
As of October 2026, Karsen ranked #1928 for boys and #4495 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #997 for boys in 2012 and #1890 for girls in 2003.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Boys #1,928
Girls #4,495
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,037 | 195 | #2,993 | 57 |
| 2015 | #1,075 | 184 | #3,274 | 50 |
| 2016 | #1,116 | 175 | #3,352 | 48 |
| 2017 | #1,074 | 184 | #3,219 | 50 |
| 2018 | #1,006 | 206 | #4,033 | 36 |
| 2019 | #1,080 | 185 | #3,641 | 42 |
| 2020 | #1,249 | 148 | #3,748 | 39 |
| 2021 | #1,360 | 136 | #3,769 | 40 |
| 2022 | #1,579 | 112 | #3,339 | 48 |
| 2023 | #1,520 | 116 | #3,801 | 40 |
| 2024 | #1,838 | 88 | #4,235 | 34 |
| 2025 | #1,928 | 81 | #4,495 | 31 |
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