first name
CARSEN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 4,082 people named Carsen, 79.2% reported their origin as White, 8.6% as Black and 5.1% as two or more races. 77.5% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Carsen peaked in 2010, when 259 babies got the name.
At least 5,177 babies have been given the name since 1985. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Carsen by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2010s, when it ranked #2,091. The largest share of babies named Carsen, 50.9%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Carsen is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Carsen has been most common in Utah (3.6×), Idaho (3.2×), and Wisconsin (3.2×), and least common in New York (0.32×).
2,406 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Exactly as common as Carsen
2 other first names also have 4,082 people.
Either side of Carsen
Spelled almost the same
2 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Carsen, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Carsen ranks #105,198 of 156,621, with 181 people. See Carsen as a last name
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