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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Left-handed son

Carsen is a unisex name of Scottish and Irish origin. This name translates to “left-handed son” and in the past was mainly used as a last name. Carsen is a slight variation on the more common spelling Carson, which most will be familiar with as the names of TV personalities Carson Daly and Carson Kressley, as well as renowned author Carson McCullers who penned The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. Carsen’s alternative spelling draws it a touch closer to its Scottish heritage, perfect if you want to honor your own family’s roots.