Kaspar

“Treasurer” — Associated with one of the Magi in the Christian tradition

Persia origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#9345US 2023

8Births / yr

↓Falling

128All-time births

📅 Since 200000

How to pronounce Kaspar

kas-par

/kas-par/ · · 2 syllables

“Treasurer”

Associated with one of the Magi in the Christian tradition · Persia origin

What does Kaspar mean and where does it come from?

The name Kaspar has Persian origins, often linked to the concepts of wealth and nobility. It is most famously associated with one of the Magi in the Christian tradition, often referred to as a 'Wise Man' or 'King.' In modern times, Kaspar can be seen in various cultures, including German and Indian

Cultural significance

Kaspar has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Persia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of treasurer.

Peak popularity

Reached #7421 in 2012 — currently #9345 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaspar?

Kaspar works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaspar Grace

How popular is Kaspar right now?

Falling — down 1305 spots — currently #9345 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#9345 · Top 6.9%

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2010

2015

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9345	8	▼ down 1305 · -20% births
2022	#8040	10	▼ down 175
2021	#7865	10	▲ up 5039 · +100% births
2020	#12904	5	▼ down 5040 · -50% births
2015	#7864	10	▲ up 3784 · +67% births
2010	#11648	6	▼ down 1396
2000	#10252	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaspar

Best Year2015Rank #7864

Peak Count10

Average Rank#9703

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2000 - 20237 years

The story of Kaspar

Kaspar is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 128 total births recorded, Kaspar remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10252 in 2000 to #9345 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kaspar in 2012:

Jacob Mason Ethan Noah William

Kaspar by decade

Kaspar peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	52
2010s ★	71
2020s	5

💎Kaspar has only 128 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaspar?

DUTCH

Cas

HUNGARIAN

Gazsi

What names sound and feel like Kaspar?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaspar also consider these

Spain · treasure bearer

Kassan

Middle Eastern Countries · A beloved name

Kashan

Persia (Iran) · Beautiful place, city

Karrar

Arabic · One who is

Kahmar

Iran · A beloved name

Kaymar

English · A meaningful name

How is Kaspar written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Kaspar

What does the name Kaspar mean?

Kaspar means "Treasurer" — a name rooted in Persia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaspar?

Kaspar is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kaspar?

Kaspar originates from Persia tradition. Persia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Kaspar a common or rare name?

Kaspar is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Kaspar?

Kaspar naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.