Karsen**
#1,689 most common boys' name of all time · #4,097 across all names · 66% male / 34% female · used 1989–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#1,689
Rank overall
#4,097 of 105,966
First appeared
1989
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
5,227
Since 2016
1,841
Peak year
2010 #1,065
Best rank
#1,000 2012
Girls
Boys
peak 252/yr
Karsen first appears in 1989. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31 | 81 | 112 | #1,928 |
| 2024 | 35 | 88 | 123 | #1,851 |
| 2023 | 40 | 116 | 156 | #1,526 |
| 2022 | 48 | 112 | 160 | #1,583 |
| 2021 | 40 | 136 | 176 | #1,363 |
| 2020 | 39 | 149 | 188 | #1,248 |
| 2019 | 42 | 185 | 227 | #1,083 |
| 2018 | 36 | 206 | 242 | #1,008 |
| 2017 | 50 | 184 | 234 | #1,074 |
| 2016 | 48 | 175 | 223 | #1,120 |
| 2015 | 50 | 184 | 234 | #1,076 |
| 2014 | 57 | 195 | 252 | #1,038 |
| 2013 | 57 | 149 | 206 | #1,210 |
| 2012 | 50 | 200 | 250 | #1,000 |
| 2011 | 52 | 173 | 225 | #1,079 |
| 2010 | 71 | 181 | 252 | #1,065 |
| 2009 | 66 | 135 | 201 | #1,302 |
| 2008 | 58 | 132 | 190 | #1,323 |
| 2007 | 44 | 102 | 146 | #1,550 |
| 2006 | 61 | 105 | 166 | #1,464 |
| 2005 | 67 | 71 | 138 | #1,835 |
| 2004 | 77 | 84 | 161 | #1,580 |
| 2003 | 97 | 60 | 157 | #1,959 |
| 2002 | 59 | 62 | 121 | #1,848 |
| 2001 | 84 | 54 | 138 | #2,005 |
| 2000 | 90 | 47 | 137 | #2,170 |
| 1999 | 74 | 27 | 101 | #3,094 |
| 1998 | 34 | 13 | 47 | #5,100 |
| 1997 | 38 | 10 | 48 | #5,977 |
| 1996 | 27 | 16 | 43 | #4,158 |
| 1995 | 31 | 7 | 38 | #7,557 |
| 1994 | 30 | 9 | 39 | #6,279 |
| 1993 | 23 | 12 | 35 | #4,974 |
| 1992 | 22 | 7 | 29 | #7,254 |
| 1991 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #9,259 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | 10 | — |
| 1989 | 5 | — | 5 | — |