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Jon vs Casper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jon

Boy #893 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Welsh English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#893
Total SSA Count
265
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Casper

Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Dutch Scandinavian German English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#881
Total SSA Count
273
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jon Rank #893
Casper Rank #881

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 vs #893 for Jon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jon or Casper more popular?

Casper is more popular, ranked #881 compared to Jon at #893 in the United States.

What do Jon and Casper mean?

Jon means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Casper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin).

Are Jon and Casper boy or girl names?

Jon is primarily a boy name. Casper is primarily a boy name.

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