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Kasper

BoyPersian

Kasper is a boy name of Persian origin meaning "Treasurer or keeper of the treasure".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Persian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
71 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Treasurer or keeper of the treasure
Etymology
Derived from the Persian word 'ganzabara', meaning 'treasurer'. It is the traditional name for one of the Magi (Three Wise Men) in Christian tradition.

Famous People Named Kasper

  • Kasper SchmeichelDanish association football player
  • Kasper AsgreenDanish cyclist, born 1995

Frequently Asked Questions About Kasper

What does the name Kasper mean?

Kasper means "Treasurer or keeper of the treasure", and is of Persian origin.

What is the origin of the name Kasper?

Kasper originates from Persian, commonly used in Middle East.

Is Kasper a boy or girl name?

Kasper is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Kasper associated with?

Kasper is associated with Christian.

Are there famous people named Kasper?

Yes — notable people named Kasper include Kasper Schmeichel (Danish association football player) and Kasper Asgreen (Danish cyclist).

Last updated: June 2026