Casper vs Van

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Casper

Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Dutch Scandinavian German English

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Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

Dutch Vietnamese American Belgian

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Casper Rank #881

Van Rank #909

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 vs #909 for Van.

Is Casper or Van more popular?

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 compared to Van at #909 in the United States.

What do Casper and Van mean?

Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin).

Are Casper and Van boy or girl names?

Casper is primarily a boy name. Van is primarily a boy name.