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2000

First Year

2024

Last Year

2008

Peak Year

#7187

Peak Rank

161

Total Count

22

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Kaspar

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Kaspar is a given name and surname which may refer to:

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaspar) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaspar)

### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

* German
* Estonian
* Czech

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## The Story of Kaspar

American parents first put Kaspar on the record books as a baby boy name in 2000, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 11 Kaspars were born — ranking #7,187 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 44% of all recorded Kaspars. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2024 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 161 Kaspars have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Kaspar

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kaspar is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Casper](/casper)
* [Caspar](/caspar)
* [Kasper](/kasper)
* Cosper
* [Gasper](/gasper)
* [Gaspar](/gaspar)
* Capper
* Caspa
* Casp
* Caspers
* Capr
* Kapper

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Kaspar

What does the name Kaspar mean?

Kaspar is a given name and surname which may refer to:

What is the origin of the name Kaspar?

Kaspar has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: German, Estonian, Czech.

How popular is Kaspar in 2026?

In 2026, Kaspar ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kaspar most popular?

Kaspar reached its peak popularity in 2008, ranking #7,187 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Kaspar a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kaspar is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kaspar?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kaspar include Marrell, Romy, Artrell. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

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## About the name Kaspar 

Kaspar is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 161 births in the dataset. Kaspar's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #7,187\. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaspar's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2008 → ](/year/2008)
* [ Names of the 2000s → ](/decade/2000s)
* [ Names starting with "K" → ](/letter/k)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.