Son of Carr; marsh-dweller's son
Carston is an English surname-turned-given-name. It likely derives from the Old Norse name Kárr, meaning 'marsh' or 'thicket,' combined with the English suffix '-ston' or '-son.' It is often viewed as a modern phonetic variation of the more common Karsten or Carson.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Carston in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Australian professional soccer player