Eric vs Jasper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

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Eric Rank #252

Jasper Rank #133

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Eric or Jasper more popular?

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Eric and Jasper mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Eric and Jasper boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Jasper is primarily a boy name.