Alexander vs Jasper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alexander

Boy #27 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek alexein and aner

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Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

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Alexander Rank #27

Jasper Rank #133

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 vs #133 for Jasper.

Is Alexander or Jasper more popular?

Alexander is more popular, ranked #27 compared to Jasper at #133 in the United States.

What do Alexander and Jasper mean?

Alexander means "defender of men" (Greek alexein and aner origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Alexander and Jasper boy or girl names?

Alexander is primarily a boy name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.