Gender Masculine
Meaning & History
Dutch and Scandinavian form of Jasper. This is the name of a friendly ghost in an American series of cartoons and comic books (beginning 1945).
Related Names
VariantsJasper, Kasper(Dutch) Kasper, Jesper(Swedish) Kasper, Jesper(Norwegian) Jesper, Kasper(Danish)
DiminutiveCas(Dutch)
Other Languages & CulturesKašpar(Czech) Jasper(English) Kaspar(Estonian) Kasper(Finnish) Gaspard(French) Kaspar(German) Gáspár, Gazsi(Hungarian) Gaspare, Gasparo(Italian) Gaspar, Caspar, Jasper(Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend) Kaspars(Latvian) Kasparas(Lithuanian) Kacper(Polish) Gaspar(Portuguese) Gašper(Slovene) Gaspar(Spanish)