The name Karston is a unique and modern choice for a baby boy, pronounced as kar-stun (/kɑr-ˈstən/). It is a variation of the name Karsten, which has roots in Scandinavian and Germanic origins, where it is often considered a variant of the name Christian. This name carries connotations of strength and individuality, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar. Over the years, Karston has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States. While never reaching top tiers in baby name rankings, it has maintained a consistent presence since the early 1990s. Its highest occurrence was in 2010 with 42 newborns named Karston, ranking at 2825. The name's steady usage underscores its enduring appeal among parents who appreciate its blend of traditional and contemporary qualities.