Jesper name meaning

What does Jesper mean?

Meaning of Jesper is Jasper-stone or Keeper of the Treasurer is a baby boy name which came from Old Persian is used notably in Swedish, Danish, Icelandic, English, Norwegian, Greenlandic, Scandinavian and Finnish.

Jesper is form of perpetual, biblical and renowned Jasper. Jasper is a form of biblical and well-known Kasper. Jasper is Frisian and Dutch equivalent of Kaspar. Also Jasper is equivalent of Jaspar in Frisian and German languages.

Customary Old Greek and Old Persian Jasper, meaning of Jasper is "Jasper-stone and Treasurer".. Also Jesper is equivalent of Esbjörn in Latin language.

How do I pronounce Jesper?

The two syllabled name Jesper is pronounced, j(e)-sper. jes-per, yes-pur or jess-pur are another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Jesper

Jasper, Kasper, Kaspar, Jaspar, Cash, Esbjörn, Gaspard, Caspar, Æsbiorn, Cazper, Cassius, Ǣsbiǫrn

How popular is the name Jesper?

Jesper was a popular name in Denmark. Over 8020 babies have been given the first name in 17 years. At the peak of its usage in 1985, the moniker grabbed the 7th spot and 808 baby boys were given the name.

After 17 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 10 baby names 3 times Also, Jesper was a popular name in Sweden.

Over 3855 babies have been given the first name in 11 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1998, 710 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 17th position.

After 11 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Additionally, the name has been in the top 50 baby names 6 times

A common name in Netherlands having over 498 recievers in 5 years of usage.

At the peak of its usage in 2017, 116 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 145th position. Jesper is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1979 and achieved its top ranking of 4888 in 2001.

There are over 127 babies that have been given the name Jesper in United States. Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 2000 when it ranked 1703rd.

Also, it appeared first time in 2000 on baby boy names list of Belgium.

Also, Jesper is a familiar name in Norway, Finland, Philippines, Zambia, Germany, Poland, England, Uganda, Greenland, Haiti, India and DR Congo.

As per our estimate, over 60000 people has been named Jesper globally.

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Jesper

Skin touch makes you nervous because you feel it so deeply that it makes you tremble. You motivates people who lack self-confidence and motivation to go after the things they want in life. As every person has its flaws, you are not an exception. Learn to let go of things that don't belong in your life anymore. God help those who gather the courage to challenge you in something. Use your influence and attractiveness to ‘force' people to do the right thing when necessary.

Other names similar to Jesper, for soon-to-be-parents

•  Aurelian - The uncommon and fresh boy name Aurelian is of Latin origin, Aurelian means "From Aurehanus which is Derived from the Latin Aurum or Fair" is largely used in English and Finnish
•  Neven - Originated from Celtic and Old Irish, Unfamiliar Neven is a gender insensitive name, prevalently used in Swedish and English, Neven means "The Little Saint, Marigold or Sky"
•  Asana - Asana's meaning is Lovable One used for both sexes that originated from Irish and Greenlandic is used predominantly in Danish, Finnish and Tamil
•  Ninon - Curious girl name Ninon is used dominantly in French and Danish, meaning of Ninon is "Disciple of Christ or -Nina" has origin in Italian and Latin
•  Jördis means Goddess, Dis or Hjorr is predominantly used in Finnish and Scandinavian is of Old Norse origin is normally bestowed upon girls

•  Iefan
•  Anitha
•  Joska
•  Milou
•  Cecilija

•  Zygmunt
•  Klaes
•  Diethard
•  Jela
•  Kaspe

Famous people named Jesper

• Jesper Mattson Cruus af Edeby, Swedish soldier and politician, being appointed Privy Councilor in 1612
• Jesper Harding, American publisher in Philadelphia
• Jesper Strömblad, Swedish musician
• Jesper Brochmand, Danish Lutheran clergyman
• Jesper Weinkouff, Danish football goalkeeper, who plays for Hobro IK
• Jesper Ericsson, Swedish bandy player
• Jesper Odelberg, Swedish sit-down comedian with cerebral palsy
• Jesper Juul, Danish family therapist and author of several books on parenting to a general audience
• Jesper Petersen, former Danish handball player
• Jesper Swedberg, bishop of Skara, Sweden
• Jesper Grønkjær, former Danish professional footballer
• Jesper Parnevik, Swedish professional golfer
• Jesper Blomqvist, Swedish former footballer
• Jesper Olsen, Danish former footballer
• Jesper Kyd, Danish composer and sound designer,
• Jesper Christiansen, Danish professional footballer
• Jesper Skibby, retired professional road racing cyclist
• Jesper Olsen, multiple national record holder ultra distance runner
• Jesper Mattsson, retired Swedish professional ice hockey defenceman
• Jesper Hansen, Danish footballer
• Jesper Christensen, Danish actor
• Jesper Sørensen, former Danish professional football midfielder and current manager
• Jesper Bech, retired Danish professional football player
• Jesper Svenbro, Swedish poet, classical philologist
• Jesper Håkansson, Danish footballer
• Jesper Olesen, Danish professional football player
• Jesper Mikkelsen, former Danish footballer
• Jesper Jørgensen, Danish former footballer
• Jesper Kristensen, Danish former football player
• Jesper Thilo, Danish jazz musician
• Jesper Andersen, retired Danish professional football player
• Jesper Lange, Danish professional football forward
• Jesper W. Nielsen in Okay as Director
• Jesper Winge Leisner in Den eneste ene as Soundtrack
• Jesper Asholt in Mifunes sidste sang as Actor
• Jesper Mortensen in Forgetting Sarah Marshall as Soundtrack
• Jesper Langberg in Det forsømte forår as Actor
• Jesper Ganslandt in Farväl Falkenberg as Director
• Jesper Salén in Ondskan as Actor
• Jesper Lohmann in Hævnen as Actor
• Jesper N. Christiansen in movie Storm as Writer
• Jesper Gredeli Jensen, from 1990 drama, romance flick Springflod, who portrayed Franco.
• Jesper Klein played the leading role of Carl-Henning in 1969 comedy, drama flick Balladen om Carl-Henning.
• In 2006, Jesper Dahl portrayed the role of Paten in comedy flick Fidibus.
• Jesper Lind characterized pivotal character of Drums in 2013 music movie Pure McCartney.

Lists having Jesper

• Biblical Boy Names
• Boy names beginning with J
• American Boy Names
• English Boy Names
• Persian Boy Names
• Danish Boy Names
• Finnish Boy Names
• Norwegian Boy Names
• Swedish Boy Names
• Popular Boy Names in Denmark (1994)
• Popular Boy Names in Sweden (2009)
• Baby Names that mean stone
• Baby Names that mean Keeper