Casper vs Bear

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Casper

Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

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Boy #829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the bear"

Origin: Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz

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Casper Rank #881

Bear Rank #829

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 vs #881 for Casper.

Is Casper or Bear more popular?

Bear is more popular, ranked #829 compared to Casper at #881 in the United States.

What do Casper and Bear mean?

Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Bear means "the bear" (Old English bera, Proto-Germanic beruz origin).

Are Casper and Bear boy or girl names?

Casper is primarily a boy name. Bear is primarily a boy name.