Wes vs Casper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wes

Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #881 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Dutch Scandinavian German English

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Wes Rank #745

Casper Rank #881

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

Is Wes or Casper more popular?

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

What do Wes and Casper mean?

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

Are Wes and Casper boy or girl names?

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