gender neutral
Kasper
treasurer, keeper of treasure
About Kasper
Imagine a name that sparkles with personality and continental flair. This dynamic choice brings energy and individuality to any introduction, standing out in classroom roll calls and professional directories alike. The K opening gives it punch and presence, while the soft ending prevents it from feeling too harsh or aggressive. There's something inherently friendly and approachable about it—picture a kid who makes friends easily, someone creative and confident in their own skin. The name suggests adventure and curiosity, perfect for parents who want their son to embrace life with enthusiasm and openness. It's uncommon enough to feel special but familiar enough that people won't stumble over pronunciation. Contemporary without being trendy, Kasper hits that sweet spot between distinctive and accessible.
Popularity of the Name Kasper
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United Kingdom | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | #900 | ||
| 2008 | #788 | ||
| 2010 | #729 | #669 | |
| 2011 | #727 | ||
| 2012 | #609 | #524 | |
| 2013 | #565 | #664 | |
| 2014 | #575 | ||
| 2015 | #600 | #787 | |
| 2016 | #451 | #811 | |
| 2017 | #458 | #573 | |
| 2018 | #460 | ||
| 2019 | #510 | #671 | |
| 2020 | #427 | ||
| 2021 | #346 | #812 | #843 |
| 2022 | #378 | #888 | |
| 2023 | #542 | ||
| 2024 | #556 | #684 | #857 |
| 2025 | #491 | #708 | |
| 2009 | #803 |
Top names by country: United Kingdom · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Kasper
Names Similar to Kasper
Nicknames for Kasper
- Kas
- Kasp
- Kaz
- Kaspy
Famous People Named Kasper
| Kasper Dolberg | Danish footballer |
| Kasper Hämäläinen | Finnish footballer |
| Kasper Bjørke | Danish musician |
| Kasper Junker | Danish footballer |
| Kasper Bjørke Larsen | Danish handball player |
| Kasper Kusk | Danish footballer |
| Kasper Risgård | Danish swimmer |
| Kasper Winding | Danish musician and composer |
| Kasper Kristensen | Danish ice hockey player |
| Kasper Søndergaard | Danish badminton player |
| Kasper Dalgas | Danish rower |
| Kasper Dissing | Danish actor |
| Kasper Klostergaard | Danish cyclist |
| Kasper Schmeichel | Danish footballer, son of Peter Schmeichel |
| Kasper Bøgelund | Danish footballer |
| Kasper Klausen | Danish swimmer |
| Kasper Lorentzen | Danish speed skater |
| Kasper Hvidt | Danish handballer |
Characters Named Kasper
| Kasper Juul | character from the TV series "Borgen" |
| Kasper Cohen | character from the TV series "Suits" |
| Kasper "Kaz" Brekker | character from the book series "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo |
| Kasper Collier | character from the movie "Rushlights" |
| Kasper the Friendly Ghost | character from the cartoon series "Casper the Friendly Ghost" |
| Kasper Martinez | character from the movie "Hot Tub Time Machine 2" |
| Kasper Weiss | character from the video game "Hitman 2" |
| Kasper Bjørke | character from the video game "Dreamfall Chapters" |
| Kasper Gutman | character from the radio drama "The Adventures of Sam Spade" |
| Kasper Hauser | character from the movie "Every Man for Himself and God Against All" |