Kasper vs Roderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kasper

Boy #1,761 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"treasurer, keeper of treasure"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Dutch Polish German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,761
Total SSA Count
94
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kas, Kasp

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Roderick

Boy #1,904 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"famous ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Welsh German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,904
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Rod, Rodi, Rick

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Kasper Rank #1,761
Roderick Rank #1,904

Kasper is more popular, ranked #1761 vs #1904 for Roderick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kasper ___

  • Kasper Hugo
  • Kasper Felix
  • Kasper Emil
  • Kasper Otto
  • Kasper Leif
  • Kasper Soren

Roderick ___

  • Roderick James
  • Roderick Hugh
  • Roderick William
  • Roderick Charles
  • Roderick Alexander
  • Roderick Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kasper

Jasper Oskar Astrid Freya Soren

If you choose Roderick

Edmund Sylvia Cornelius Beatrice Leopold

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kasper or Roderick more popular?

Kasper is more popular, ranked #1761 compared to Roderick at #1904 in the United States.

What do Kasper and Roderick mean?

Kasper means "treasurer, keeper of treasure" (Persian origin). Roderick means "famous ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Kasper and Roderick boy or girl names?

Kasper is primarily a boy name. Roderick is primarily a boy name.

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