Kasper
Meaning of Kasper
Kasper is a male name with origins in multiple European countries. It is pronounced as KAHS-per in Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, and Swedish. The variations of the name include Caspar and Casper. In terms of popularity in the United States, Kasper has been steadily used as a baby name over the years. In recent years, it has ranked around 1800-2100 in terms of occurrence. However, it's important to note that popularity can vary from year to year. Overall, Kasper is a unique and distinctive name with roots in different cultures that would make an excellent choice for parents looking for something less common but still meaningful.
Pronunciation
Swedish
- Pronunced as KAHS-pehr (/ˈkas.pɛr/)
Norwegian
- Pronunced as KAHS-pehr (/ˈkɑs.pər/)
Danish,Dutch
- Pronunced as KAHS-per (/ˈkɑs.pər/)
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Notable People Named Kasper
| Kasper Peter Schmeichel is a Danish-English professional footballer known for his role as a goalkeeper for Anderlecht and the Denmark national team. |
| Kasper Dolberg Rasmussen is a Danish professional footballer known for his role as a striker for Anderlecht and the Denmark national team. |
| Kasper Asgreen is a Danish cyclist known for winning the 2021 Tour of Flanders. |
| Kasper Aalund Junker is a Danish professional footballer currently playing as a forward for J1 League club Nagoya Grampus, on loan from Urawa Red Diamonds. |
| Lee Se-rin, also known as Kasper, is an American singer, rapper, and YouTuber who gained fame as a contestant on Show Me the Money 4 and Unpretty Rapstar 2, and as a former member of co-ed hip-hop group Play the Siren. |
| Kasper Halttunen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player currently playing for IFK Helsingfors in the Liiga and on loan to the San Jose Sharks in the NHL as a prospect, after being drafted 36th overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft. |
