Garth vs Jesper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garth

Boy #5,248 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"enclosure, yard, garden"

Origin: Old Norse gardr

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,248
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jesper

Boy #5,200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian via Old French

Cultural Roots

Danish Swedish Dutch Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,200
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Garth Rank #5,248
Jesper Rank #5,200

Jesper is more popular, ranked #5200 vs #5248 for Garth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garth or Jesper more popular?

Jesper is more popular, ranked #5200 compared to Garth at #5248 in the United States.

What do Garth and Jesper mean?

Garth means "enclosure, yard, garden" (Old Norse gardr origin). Jesper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian via Old French origin).

Are Garth and Jesper boy or girl names?

Garth is primarily a boy name. Jesper is primarily a boy name.

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