Carsyn
Carsyn is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Son of Carr; marshland inhabitant.
Origin and history
Carsyn is a modern American spelling variation of Carson, a Scottish and English surname turn-given name. The original surname is thought to mean son of Carr or son of the marsh-dweller. It has seen steady usage in the United States as a contemporary unisex choice.
Popularity in the United States
1,955 babies in the United States have been named Carsyn since 1880. It ranks #2911 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1471.
States where it is most popular
- TX (19.4 %)
- OH (15.3 %)
- GA (8.2 %)
- MI (7.4 %)
- IN (6.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 8 |
| 2000-2010 | 386 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,099 |
| 2020-2029 | 462 |
Fun facts
- Carsyn replaces the traditional 'o' in Carson with a 'y', reflecting a popular late 20th and early 21st century U.S. naming trend.
- The base name Carson originated as a surname in Scotland and northern England before transitioning to a common given name.