Casper vs Wes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Casper

Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

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Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

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Casper Rank #881

Wes Rank #745

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 vs #881 for Casper.

Is Casper or Wes more popular?

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 compared to Casper at #881 in the United States.

What do Casper and Wes mean?

Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin).

Are Casper and Wes boy or girl names?

Casper is primarily a boy name. Wes is primarily a boy name.