Boy

Jesper

French

Meaning

Its source is a Farsi (Persian) expression meaning "Treasure holder."

Meaning

Jasperstone.

Languages used in

This boy's name is used in Scandinavian.

Background story

In Christian tradition, this was the name of one of the three Wise Men, or Magi, who visited the infant Jesus bearing precious gifts. The other two were Melchior and Balthasar.

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Statistics for the name Jesper (male)

  • In Denmark in 2007, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 19 on the most popular name in the entire population
  • In Denmark in 1999, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 2006, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 19 on the most popular name in the entire population
  • In Denmark in 2005, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 19 on the most popular name in the entire population
  • In Denmark in 2004, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 20 on the most popular name in the entire population
  • In Denmark in 2001, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 20 on the most popular name in the entire population
  • In Denmark in 1996, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 32 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 1997, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 36 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 1998, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 36 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 1999, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 44 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 2000, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 46 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In Denmark in 2001, the boy name Jesper was ranked as number 50 on the most popular name for newborn babies