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View Name: Casper


CASPER
GENDER: Masculine
PRONOUNCED: KAHS-pər (Dutch)   [key]
Meaning & History
Dutch and Scandinavian form of JASPER. This is the name of a friendly ghost in a series of comic books.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Kasper (Dutch), Kasper (Scandinavian)
DIMINUTIVE: Cas (Dutch)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Jesper (Danish), Jasper (English), Gaspard (French), Kaspar (German), Gáspár, Gazsi (Hungarian), Gaspare, Gasparo (Italian), Gaspar, Caspar, Jasper (Judeo-Christian Legend), Kaspars (Latvian), Kacper, Kasper (Polish), Gaspar (Portuguese), Gašper (Slovene), Gaspar (Spanish)
Popularity
United States  - 
Netherlands  ranked #81 
Norway  ranked #88 
Sweden  ranked #41 



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