Karsten

Updated: June 23, 2022 by MomsWhoThink Staff

Karsten is a baby boy’s name of Germa and Danish origin. Karsten means “a Christian” and is a variant spelling of Carsten. This spelling is more common in central Europe than in the US.

Meaning of the name Karsten:

German, Danish: a Christian

Origin of the name Karsten:

Karsten is a baby boy’s name of German and Danish origin that means “a Christian”. It derives from the Greek name Christos.

Symbolism of the name Karsten:

Karsten means “a Christian” and refers to a practitioner of the Christian faith. The most common symbols associated with the Christian religion are crosses, crucifixes, and churches.

Style of the name Karsten:

traditional

Gender of the name Karsten:

Karsten is a boy'ss name.

Pronunciation of the name Karsten:

KAR-stən (German), KAS-dən (Danish)

Number of syllables in the name Karsten:

two

Emotion evoked from the name Karsten:

Karsten evokes feelings of strength and leadership.

Alternative spellings for the name Karsten:

Carsten, Karsden, Carsden, Karstyn, Carstyn, Kharsten, Kharstyn

Nicknames for the name Karsten:

Kar
Kary
Karst
Ten
Tenny

Popularity of the name Karsten:

According to the Social Security Administration, Karsten is an uncommon baby boy’s name. It has never appeared on the top 1000 baby names list in the US.