NamesBoyK › Kasper
Boy name

Kasper

/ˈkæspɚ/ · 99% boys · 84 born in 2025

Kasper has been given to about 1,409 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkæspɚ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 1,309
Median age today9 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kasper per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2023 · 96
  • Born in 202584
  • All time1,409
  • England & Wales, 2025#470 · 83

How popular is Kasper?

Its best year was 2023, when 96 babies were given the name, ranking 1793rd. The typical living American called Kasper is about 9 years old today. It is relatively most common in Illinois, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Kasper

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Casper0.97
  2. Jasper0.88
  3. Asher0.75
  4. Karter0.75
  5. Carter0.72
  6. Xander0.66
  7. Kasey0.65
  8. Baxter0.66

Middle names for Kasper

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kasper Paul0.77
  2. Kasper John0.77
  3. Kasper Blake0.76
  4. Kasper Wade0.76
  5. Kasper Quinn0.76
  6. Kasper Jude0.76

Sibling names for Kasper

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Hazielbrother · 0.95
  2. Teobrother · 0.94
  3. Jasielbrother · 0.94
  4. Alarasister · 0.94
  5. Inayasister · 0.94
  6. Maisysister · 0.93

Where Kasper is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Illinois0.01%
  2. Pennsylvania0.01%
  3. Ohio0.01%
  4. California0.00%
  5. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kasper Anderson0.77
  2. Kasper White0.72
  3. Kasper Nguyen0.72
  4. Kasper Moore0.72
  5. Kasper Hill0.72
  6. Kasper Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kasper

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Kasper across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.