Given name & surname
Jaspar
“one who holds the treasure”
Jaspar is a variant of Jasper. One Persian interpretation is “one who holds the treasure.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jaspar is a variant of Jasper. One Persian interpretation is “one who holds the treasure.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jaspar is a variant of Jasper. An origin associated with Jasper is Persian.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Jaspar through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 60
- 60 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1999
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Jaspar
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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