Casper

Casper Meaning & Origin

About Casper
The name Casper is of Persian origin and means "treasurer" or "keeper of the treasure." It is derived from the Persian name "Gaspar" or "Gathaspa," which was later anglicized to Casper. The name is often associated with the biblical figure of one of the three wise men who brought gifts to baby Jesus. Casper is a name that conveys a sense of wealth, abundance, and wisdom.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Casper are male.

Casper Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.41% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæspər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Casper in Braille

Here's how to represent Casper in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Casper in braille

How to Spell the Name Casper in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Casper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Casper in sign language

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