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Jasper

“bringer of treasure”

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The story behind the name

Meet Jasper.

Jasper is an English form related to Gaspar, ultimately traced to a Persian word meaning ‘bringer of treasure.’ The given name and the gemstone have different etymologies, even though they share the same English spelling.

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A little perspective

How popular is Jasper?

United States · 2025
Girls · 2025#3,67241 recorded births
Boys · 2025#1292,804 recorded births

Recorded US births over time

201420252,9440
● Girls● Boys
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YearCategoryUS rankBirths
2025Boys1292,804
2025Girls3,67241
2024Boys1332,761
2024Girls3,19750
2023Boys1222,944
2023Girls2,53270
2022Boys1292,919
2022Girls2,37278
2021Boys1282,876
2021Girls2,22184
2020Boys1382,640
2020Girls2,60965
2019Boys1362,793
2019Girls3,14551
2018Boys1552,506
2018Girls3,18051
2017Boys1832,117
2017Girls3,50944
2016Boys2091,915
2016Girls3,73841
2015Boys2141,866
2015Girls3,67542
2014Boys2181,755
2014Girls4,05037

Rankings are calculated separately for boys and girls. Records below the publication threshold may be missing; gaps are not zero births.

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Nicknames

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Variations & related forms

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