Back to Baby Names

Jasper vs Dawson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jasper

Boy #133 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#133
Total SSA Count
2,750
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Jasper Rank #133
Dawson Rank #139

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 vs #139 for Dawson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jasper or Dawson more popular?

Jasper is more popular, ranked #133 compared to Dawson at #139 in the United States.

What do Jasper and Dawson mean?

Jasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Dawson means "son of David" (English origin).

Are Jasper and Dawson boy or girl names?

Jasper is primarily a boy name. Dawson is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons