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Kasper

KAS-pər

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Scandinavian and Germanic form of Casper, derived from Persian 'Gaspar' meaning 'treasurer' or 'one who brings treasure.' Historically one of the Three Magi, representing wisdom and gift-giving.”

Popularity Over Time

Kasper US popularity rank over timeRank 9399 in 1993 to rank 1754 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1754#5577#9399191219401960198020002024

Kasper is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GermanicPersianScandinavian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

KasKaspar

Style

ClassicElegantRomanticVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Kasper Schmeichel
  • Kasper Dolberg

Collections

Works Everywhere → Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Scandinavian Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

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Kellan

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Popular across Scandinavia and increasingly in North America

People Also Ask

Scandinavian and Germanic form of Casper, derived from Persian 'Gaspar' meaning 'treasurer' or 'one who brings treasure.' Historically one of the Three Magi, representing wisdom and gift-giving.

Kasper is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Kasper include Kas, Kaspar.

Names that pair beautifully with Kasper include Kilian, Kellan, Kingsley, Kalista, Cordelia.