Jaspar
First Name Meaning, Usage, Popularity & Related Names
Jaspar is a Persian name meaning “treasurer”. It is a uncommon name, predominantly used for boys, with 93.55% male usage.
Meaning & Origin of the name Jaspar
Jaspar is a less common but equally charming variant spelling of the name Jasper, which has ancient Persian origins. The name is traditionally believed to mean "bringer of treasure" or "treasurer."
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Gender Usage of the Name Jaspar
Overall Gender Classification Methodology
Jaspar is predominantly used as a name for boys. Approximately 93.55% of recorded bearers are male. The available records provide a reasonable indication of current usage.
Popularity of the Name Jaspar
Note: Green bars show popularity (% of births); the violet line shows historical ranking. Data is based on official government birth records. Click any chart to view details by year and region.
Overall PopularityMethodology
Jaspar is listed under Uncommon Boy Names worldwide. Its overall popularity is supported by stronger usage in Australia across the available regional markets.
| Region | Popularity | Birth Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Uncommon | 1 in every 2.91M births |
| Canada | Uncommon | 1 in every 3.13M births |
| Australia | Uncommon | 1 in every 790K births |
Ranking OverviewMethodology
Jaspar was last recorded at #3,839 on the Popular Boys’ Names Worldwide List (2024) and has not appeared in the latest official-year lists for major markets.
Historically, its best recorded position was #1,511 in 1978. Its lowest recorded position was #10,149 in 2008. Over the last 18 years (2006–2024) the name rose 4131 places (from #7,970 to #3,839).
Characteristics of the Name Jaspar
Pronunciation & StructureMethodology
- Phonetic Source
- Namedary
- Syllables
- 2 syllables — Two-Syllable Boy Names
- Length
- 6 letters — Medium-Length Boy Names
- Starts with
- J — Boy Names Starting with J
- Ends with
- r — Boy Names Ending in “r”
Name AestheticMethodology
Jaspar is characterized by a two-syllable composition and initial stress, evoking a traditional, structured cadence. Its phonetic profile aligns with a Vintage Revival aesthetic, often found in classic literary figures like the Wise men in the Gospel of Matthew.
Middle Names For Jaspar
Middle name suggestions for JasparMethodology
Based on observed first-middle-name pattern combinations, Jaspar is most frequently associated with boy middle names that have 2 syllables, Strong–Weak stress pattern, 5 letters, and a starting sound of “j”.
Examples: Jaspar Jacob · Jaspar Jason · Jaspar Jesus · Jaspar Jerry · Jaspar Jared. View all 114 suggested middle names.
Names Similar to Jaspar
Sound Like Jaspar Finder
Names with the exact same overall pronunciation and sound: Jasper · Jesper · Jazper
Same Starting Sound Finder
Names that begin with a similar phonetic sound: James · John · Joseph · View all Top 100 names
Rhymes With Jaspar Finder
Names that share similar ending sounds and rhymes: Christopher · Alexander · Peter · View all Top 100 names
Same Rhythm & Syllables Finder
Names with matching syllable stress and pronunciation rhythm: Robert · Michael · William · View all Top 100 names
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How to Spell Jaspar in ASL
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