Casper

boy

KAS-per

“treasurer”

🌍 Persian📊 #1817 nationally+135%

Popularity Over Time

Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)

The Story

The name Casper has roots in Persian, meaning 'treasurer,' which evokes a sense of wealth and abundance. Historically, it is often associated with one of the Three Wise Men who visited Jesus, giving it a rich religious significance. Modern parents are drawn to its vintage charm and friendly vibe, making it a unique yet familiar choice for their little ones.

Sibling Ideas

Jasper Oliver Felix

✨ Middle Names

James Alexander Matthew

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#646

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#647

Mario

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