gender neutral
Jasper
treasurer, bringer of treasure
About Jasper
Every Jasper brings something remarkable into the world. This vibrant name pulses with creative energy and adventurous spirit. Picture a child who questions everything, builds magnificent blanket forts, and sees magic in ordinary moments. Jasper isn't just a name—it's a personality, a promise of curiosity and wonder. Strong yet approachable, it works for the sandbox and the boardroom alike. The crisp consonants give it backbone while the softer middle keeps it friendly. Jasper fits the artist, the scientist, the storyteller, the dreamer. It's been chosen by parents who value individuality without eccentricity, who want their son to have a name that opens doors rather than raising eyebrows. There's something inherently likable about Jasper, a warmth that makes people smile when they hear it. Choose Jasper for a child destined to color outside the lines while still respecting the picture.
Popularity of the Name Jasper
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #139 | ||||
| 1881 | #150 | ||||
| 1882 | #158 | ||||
| 1883 | #165 | ||||
| 1884 | #169 | ||||
| 1885 | #156 | ||||
| 1886 | #157 | ||||
| 1887 | #190 | ||||
| 1888 | #192 | ||||
| 1889 | #178 | ||||
| 1890 | #149 | ||||
| 1891 | #206 | ||||
| 1892 | #209 | ||||
| 1893 | #199 | ||||
| 1894 | #217 | ||||
| 1895 | #203 | ||||
| 1896 | #180 | ||||
| 1897 | #184 | ||||
| 1898 | #227 | ||||
| 1899 | #203 | ||||
| 1900 | #197 | ||||
| 1901 | #229 | ||||
| 1902 | #219 | ||||
| 1903 | #245 | ||||
| 1904 | #267 | ||||
| 1905 | #213 | ||||
| 1906 | #264 | ||||
| 1907 | #219 | ||||
| 1908 | #239 | ||||
| 1909 | #241 | ||||
| 1910 | #272 | ||||
| 1911 | #239 | ||||
| 1912 | #262 | ||||
| 1913 | #238 | ||||
| 1914 | #246 | ||||
| 1915 | #265 | ||||
| 1916 | #267 | ||||
| 1917 | #262 | ||||
| 1918 | #269 | ||||
| 1919 | #260 | ||||
| 1920 | #284 | ||||
| 1921 | #284 | ||||
| 1922 | #275 | ||||
| 1923 | #282 | ||||
| 1924 | #291 | ||||
| 1925 | #292 | ||||
| 1926 | #290 | ||||
| 1927 | #309 | ||||
| 1928 | #302 | ||||
| 1929 | #316 | ||||
| 1930 | #328 | ||||
| 1931 | #345 | ||||
| 1932 | #340 | ||||
| 1933 | #356 | ||||
| 1934 | #351 | ||||
| 1935 | #371 | ||||
| 1936 | #352 | ||||
| 1937 | #370 | ||||
| 1938 | #400 | ||||
| 1939 | #382 | ||||
| 1940 | #383 | ||||
| 1941 | #403 | ||||
| 1942 | #390 | ||||
| 1943 | #386 | ||||
| 1944 | #448 | ||||
| 1945 | #431 | ||||
| 1946 | #448 | ||||
| 1947 | #472 | ||||
| 1948 | #444 | ||||
| 1949 | #472 | ||||
| 1950 | #460 | ||||
| 1951 | #467 | ||||
| 1952 | #490 | ||||
| 1953 | #515 | ||||
| 1954 | #500 | ||||
| 1955 | #542 | ||||
| 1956 | #564 | ||||
| 1957 | #589 | ||||
| 1958 | #566 | ||||
| 1959 | #591 | ||||
| 1960 | #581 | ||||
| 1961 | #634 | ||||
| 1962 | #610 | ||||
| 1963 | #655 | ||||
| 1964 | #656 | ||||
| 1965 | #680 | ||||
| 1966 | #720 | ||||
| 1967 | #671 | ||||
| 1968 | #767 | ||||
| 1969 | #722 | ||||
| 1970 | #814 | ||||
| 1971 | #783 | ||||
| 1972 | #779 | ||||
| 1973 | #787 | ||||
| 1974 | #799 | ||||
| 1975 | #761 | ||||
| 1976 | #764 | ||||
| 1977 | #742 | ||||
| 1978 | #699 | ||||
| 1979 | #694 | ||||
| 1980 | #680 | ||||
| 1981 | #612 | ||||
| 1982 | #702 | ||||
| 1983 | #650 | ||||
| 1984 | #725 | ||||
| 1985 | #663 | ||||
| 1986 | #694 | ||||
| 1987 | #641 | ||||
| 1988 | #591 | ||||
| 1989 | #654 | ||||
| 1990 | #613 | ||||
| 1991 | #644 | #785 | |||
| 1992 | #664 | #588 | |||
| 1993 | #687 | #760 | |||
| 1994 | #729 | #314 | #565 | ||
| 1995 | #684 | #850 | |||
| 1996 | #660 | #324 | #605 | ||
| 1997 | #628 | #311 | #339 | #497 | |
| 1998 | #611 | #284 | #270 | #411 | #437 |
| 1999 | #633 | #281 | #288 | #532 | |
| 2000 | #592 | #249 | #236 | #353 | |
| 2001 | #549 | #241 | #304 | #448 | |
| 2002 | #483 | #239 | #212 | #316 | |
| 2003 | #513 | #227 | #189 | #570 | #361 |
| 2004 | #576 | #223 | #171 | #415 | |
| 2005 | #538 | #208 | #195 | #342 | |
| 2006 | #569 | #214 | #206 | #451 | #383 |
| 2007 | #466 | #199 | #152 | #331 | |
| 2008 | #449 | #215 | #155 | #503 | #266 |
| 2009 | #337 | #201 | #142 | #507 | #251 |
| 2010 | #285 | #161 | #140 | #521 | #192 |
| 2011 | #281 | #151 | #120 | #515 | #188 |
| 2012 | #263 | #138 | #89 | #808 | #198 |
| 2013 | #247 | #127 | #190 | #463 | #192 |
| 2014 | #218 | #116 | #84 | #352 | #149 |
| 2015 | #214 | #114 | #100 | #405 | #144 |
| 2016 | #209 | #106 | #70 | #360 | #136 |
| 2017 | #183 | #111 | #90 | #397 | #100 |
| 2018 | #155 | #98 | #61 | #291 | #75 |
| 2019 | #136 | #94 | #63 | #315 | #73 |
| 2020 | #138 | #84 | #47 | #267 | #73 |
| 2021 | #128 | #82 | #53 | #265 | #79 |
| 2022 | #129 | #84 | #38 | #344 | #66 |
| 2023 | #122 | #80 | #57 | #338 | #72 |
| 2024 | #133 | #77 | #45 | #395 | #80 |
| 2025 | #129 | #67 | #63 | #311 | #89 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Jasper
Names Similar to Jasper
Nicknames for Jasper
- Jas
- Jazz
- JP
- Perry
Famous People Named Jasper
| Jasper Johns | American painter and sculptor |
| Jasper Cillessen | Dutch professional footballer |
| Jasper Fforde | British author |
| Jasper Pääkkönen | Finnish actor |
| Jasper Carrott | English comedian |
| Jasper Tudor | 15th-century English nobleman |
| Jasper Crouch | English cricketer |
| Jasper Morrison | British industrial designer |
| Jasper Stuyven | Belgian professional cyclist |
| Jasper Brinkley | American football player |
| Jasper Schuringa | Dutch entrepreneur and actor |
| Jasper Juinen | Dutch sports photographer |
| Jasper Conran | British fashion designer |
| Jasper De Buyst | Belgian track cyclist |
| Jasper Redd | American stand-up comedian |
| Jasper Taylor | British drummer for the band Glass Animals |
| Jasper Philipsen | Belgian professional road cyclist |
| Jasper Rischen | Dutch fashion model |
| Jasper Liu | American basketball player |
Characters Named Jasper
| Jasper Hale | Character from the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer |
| Jasper Jordan | Character from the TV series The 100 |
| Jasper Beardly | Character from The Simpsons |
| Jasper Sitwell | Character from Marvel Comics and the Marvel Cinematic Universe |
| Jasper Dunlop | Character from the film Moonrise Kingdom |
| Jasper Cullen | Character from the book series House of Night by P.C. and Kristin Cast |
| Jasper Dent | Character from the I Hunt Killers book series by Barry Lyga |
| Jasper Fforde | Character from the Thursday Next series by Jasper Fforde |
| Jasper Ames | Character from the TV series Riverdale |
| Jasper "Jax" Jacks | Character from the soap opera General Hospital |
| Jasper Batt Jr. | Character from the TV series End of the Fing World |
| Jasper Shepard | Character from the TV series The Royals |
| Jasper Bartlett | Character from the film The Proposal |
| Jasper Redd | Character from the TV series The Office |
| Jasper Badun | Character from the film 101 Dalmatians |
| Jasper Maso | Character from the film Crazy Rich Asians |
| Jasper Whitlock | Character from the book series The Vampire Diaries by L.J. Smith |
| Jasper Dunlap | Character from the TV series The Haunting of Bly Manor |