Casper
Meaning of Casper
Casper is a popular male name with English and German pronunciations. In English, it is pronounced as KAS-per (/ˈkæspə/), while in German, it is pronounced as KAHS-pehr (/ˈkaːspɐ/). The name has variations such as Kaspar. Casper has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1880. Although its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it has remained a consistent choice for parents. In recent years, Casper has been ranked between 1000 and 1500 in terms of occurrence. If you're looking for a timeless and international name for your baby boy, Casper might be the perfect choice.
Pronunciation
German
- Pronunced as KAHS-pehr (/ˈkaːspɐ/)
English
- Pronunced as KAS-per (/ˈkæspər/)
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Notable People Named Casper
| Casper Ruud is a highly successful Norwegian professional tennis player, with a career-high singles ranking of world No. 2 and ten ATP Tour singles titles to his name. |
| Casper Van Dien - Casper Robert Van Dien Jr. is a well-known American actor, famous for his portrayal of Johnny Rico in the 1997 film Starship Troopers and for his numerous television and film roles. |
| Casper Holstein was a prominent New York mobster involved in the Harlem "numbers rackets" during the Harlem Renaissance. |
| Casper Heesch Olesen is a Danish footballer known for his role as a midfielder. |
| Casper Frederik Crump is a Danish actor, recognized for his roles as Enzo in Helium and Vandal Savage in the Arrowverse. |
