Caspar
Meaning
"treasurer, keeper of treasure"
Origin: Persian
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,197
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cas, Caz
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"treasurer, keeper of treasure"
Origin: Persian
"one who lays slates, roofer"
Origin: Middle English
Caspar is more popular, ranked #6197 vs #6261 for Slayter.
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Caspar is more popular, ranked #6197 compared to Slayter at #6261 in the United States.
Caspar means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Slayter means "one who lays slates, roofer" (Middle English origin).
Caspar is primarily a boy name. Slayter is primarily a boy name.