Origin:Latin / Hebrew / Persian
Meaning:Treasurer
Jasper comes from the Latin word Gaspar, which is derived from the Biblical Hebrew word gizbar (גִּזְ ָבּר), meaning "treasurer," which itself was derived from the Persian word ganzabara. In the English-speaking world, Jasper can also refer to the gemstone, a type of quartz. The name has been consistently rising in popularity since the late 20th century.
Trend in position over time since 2016
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