Karsyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Karsyn is an American name derived from the Irish surname Carson, meaning 'son of the marsh-dweller'. The name has evolved from Carson to Karsyn, reflecting a contemporary preference for unique spellings. It has gained popularity in recent years and is associated with modernity and uniqueness. There is no biblical relevance to the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Karsyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑːrsɪn/
Origin
American
Etymology
Karsyn is a modern American name that is a variation of the name Carson, which is derived from an Irish surname. The name Carson itself may come from the Gaelic 'O'Carson', meaning 'descendant of Carson'.
Meaning
Son of the marsh-dweller
Language Evolution
Carson, Karsyn
Historical Usage
Karsyn gained popularity in the early 21st century as a trendy alternative to the name Carson, particularly among parents looking for unique spellings.
Variants & Derivatives
Carson, Karsen, Karson
Modern Popularity & Image
Karsyn is viewed as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
📊 Karsyn Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Karsyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Moderately Popular name with 841 peak births in 2020
Geographic Spread
Popular across 40 US states, with strongest presence in Oklahoma
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Karsyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Karsyn"
"Karsyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3400th of 24088 | 456 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1075th of 23106 | 2,273 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 8318th of 27321 | 131 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1139th of 35406 | 3,280 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 639th of 30306 | 5,561 |
Regional Popularity of "Karsyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
41.95% 1922nd/4582 |
- |
36.18% 2646th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
24.45% 974th/3984 |
36.08% 1619th/4487 |
12.50% 853rd/6822 |
36.54% 2293rd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Karsyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
100.00% 5194th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
17.98% 824th/4582 |
62.01% 3202nd/5164 |
12.03% 880th/7313 |
26.29% 1962nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
13.35% 532nd/3984 |
30.87% 1385th/4487 |
7.37% 503rd/6822 |
15.76% 989th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Karsyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Karsyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Karsyn" in the United States
The name Karsyn is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Karsyn has been falling for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Karsyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3400th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1075th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 8318th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1139th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 639th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Karsyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.