name
Jasper
YAS-per
/ˈjæspər/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
jasper
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Persian/Dutch (Netherlands/worldwide)
- Meaning
- Treasurer; keeper of the treasure
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Popular in the Netherlands; 'j' in Dutch = English 'y'; one of the three Magi (Caspar/Jasper) in Christian tradition
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