Karsyn

A modern respelling of Carson, a surname of Scotland and northern England whose own origin is unsettled, possibly from a place name in Cumbria or Normandy.

Karsyn in 2025

Karsyn was given to 558 babies in the United States in 2025 — 168 boys and 390 girls, making it the 1,088th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 5,941 babies born.

The history of Karsyn

Karsyn reached its highest point in 2020, when 841 babies were given the name, ranking 750th that year.

Across the 36 years of records since 1990, 12,267 babies have been named Karsyn. Half of them were born before 2017, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.

Karsyn by decade

DecadeBabies named KarsynBest rank
1990s3432,723
2000s2,1451,451
2010s5,770805
2020s4,009750

Where Karsyn is heading

Karsyn has fallen 9% over the past decade, from 611 babies in 2015 to 558 in 2025.

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