Florian vs Kasper

Florian and Kaspercompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

Norway · Boys
In 2025, Florian was ranked #431 and Kasper #23 among boys in Norway.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Florian was ranked #1000 and Kasper #529 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2024, Florian was ranked #785 and Kasper #655 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Florian and Kasper over time

Florian and Kasper appear together in 2 published lists, across 53 years of shared records. Kasper held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Florian in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

List by list

Norway · Boys27 shared years, 1979–2025
Florian held the stronger position in 2 of those years, Kasper in 25.
Highest recorded here: Florian #342 in 2020, Kasper #17 in 2023.
The order changed in 1983: Kasper moved ahead. In 1982 they stood at #569 and #581; by 1983 that had become #528 and #502.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Florian #431, Kasper #23.
England and Wales · Boys26 shared years, 1999–2024
Florian held the stronger position in 1 of those years, Kasper in 25.
Highest recorded here: Florian #1000 in 2024, Kasper #326 in 2021.
The order changed in 2000: Kasper moved ahead. In 1999 they stood at #1850 and #2425; by 2000 that had become #2501 and #1889.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Florian #1000, Kasper #529.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Kasper

Pairs where Kasper shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Erik vs Kasper
Over 51 shared years in Norway · Boys, Kasper rose about as far as Erik fell — from #29 and #549 in 1973 to #64 and #23 in 2025.
Erik · Kasper · 51 shared years, 1973–2025 · Mirrored each other
See the 2025 Norway ranking
Harald vs Kasper
Over 51 shared years in Norway · Boys, Kasper rose about as far as Harald fell — from #60 and #549 in 1973 to #109 and #23 in 2025.
Harald · Kasper · 51 shared years, 1973–2025 · Mirrored each other
See the 2025 Norway ranking
Kasper vs Joakim
Over 51 shared years in Norway · Boys, Kasper rose about as far as Joakim fell — from #549 and #168 in 1973 to #23 and #265 in 2025.
Kasper · Joakim · 51 shared years, 1973–2025 · Mirrored each other
See the 2025 Norway ranking
Kasper vs Jørgen
Over 51 shared years in Norway · Boys, Kasper rose about as far as Jørgen fell — from #549 and #66 in 1973 to #23 and #114 in 2025.
Kasper · Jørgen · 51 shared years, 1973–2025 · Mirrored each other
See the 2025 Norway ranking

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Florian, Kasper
Field	Florian	Kasper
Record type	Official statistical record (evidence-only)	Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usage	male	male
Meaning	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Origin	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Pronunciation	Not yet recorded
Syllables	2	2
Common variants / nicknames	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Recorded regional usage	GB-ENW, IE, NO	GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO
Most recent popularity observation	Norway · Boys #431 (2025)	Norway · Boys #23 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)	Not yet recorded	Not yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)	82/100	88/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)	100/100	100/100
Data Confidence	medium	medium

What the data shows

Florian and Kasper both have 2 syllables.
Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Florian

Popularity journey

First recorded1976
First recorded at #595 among boys in Norway in 1976 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1976–2025
Highest recorded position: #342 among boys in Norway, in 2020 (recorded 1976–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #431 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys

Kasper

Popularity journey

First recorded1973
First recorded at #549 among boys in Norway in 1973 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Boys
Highest recorded1973–2025
Highest recorded position: #17 among boys in Norway, in 2023 (recorded 1973–2025).
Norway · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #23 among boys in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Boys