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Carsten

A diminutive of the Gaelic word for Rose, meaning 'Little Rose.' This name carries a bright, blossoming energy and a delicate yet resilient spirit, evoking images of natural beauty and classic Irish charm.

Key Stats

Total births2,377
GenderMale (21% / 79%)
Peak year2011
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1998
Most recent2020
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 27%CA — 27%WI — 20%MN — 15%AZ — 12%

Notable People

Róisín Murphy (Singer-songwriter and frontwoman of Moloko) · Róisín Conaty (Award-winning comedian and actress in 'After Life') · Róisín Ingle (Author and columnist for The Irish Times) · Róisín McGettigan (Olympic runner and bronze medalist) · Róisín McAliskey (Political activist and advocate)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RoRoshRosieRo-Ro

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