Given name
Carsyn
“from the swamp”·“the son of a marsh dweller”
Carsyn is a variant of Carson. Interpretations include “from the swamp” (Scottish) and “the son of a marsh dweller” (Scottish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Carsyn is a variant of Carson. Interpretations include “from the swamp” (Scottish) and “the son of a marsh dweller” (Scottish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Carsyn is a variant of Carson. A possible origin is Scottish, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Carsyn through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6,386
- 1,955 boys · 4,431 girls
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 335 babies
- 2025
- 220
- #1,380 for girls · #2,290 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −15%
- Easing
Boys, girls and both
The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 32% boys.
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 159 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 1,380 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 3.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 61 birth records for boys in 2025. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (22). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 4,311 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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