Jesper vs Wilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Jes, Jess

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jesper Rank #5,200
Wilbert Rank #5,089

Wilbert is more popular, ranked #5089 vs #5200 for Jesper.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jesper ___

  • Jesper Lars
  • Jesper Axel
  • Jesper Henrik
  • Jesper William
  • Jesper James
  • Jesper Oliver

Wilbert ___

  • Wilbert James
  • Wilbert Thomas
  • Wilbert Lee
  • Wilbert Ray
  • Wilbert Scott
  • Wilbert Allen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jesper

Soren Viggo Astrid Sigrid Axel

If you choose Wilbert

Harriet Mildred Herbert Clarence Dorothy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jesper or Wilbert more popular?

Wilbert is more popular, ranked #5089 compared to Jesper at #5200 in the United States.

What do Jesper and Wilbert mean?

Jesper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian via Old French origin). Wilbert means "resolute, bright" (Germanic origin).

Are Jesper and Wilbert boy or girl names?

Jesper is primarily a boy name. Wilbert is primarily a boy name.

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