Kasper
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Kasper: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning or origin yet — what that means.
Pronunciation
Community-contributed pronunciation recording
Recording by Jeuwre. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0. Source
VerifiedSource: Wikidata.Confidence: medium.
Kasper: Recorded since 1973, its highest recorded position is #17, and it was still inside the top 100 in 2025.
among boys in England and Wales · 1999–2025
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1999 | #2425 |
| 2000 | #1889 |
| 2001 | #1949 |
| 2002 | #1411 |
| 2003 | #2857 |
| 2004 | #1347 |
| 2005 | #1617 |
| 2006 | #1168 |
| 2007 | #820 |
| 2008 | #728 |
| 2009 | #944 |
| 2010 | #668 |
| 2011 | #701 |
| 2012 | #592 |
| 2013 | #560 |
| 2014 | #527 |
| 2015 | #557 |
| 2016 | #435 |
| 2017 | #439 |
| 2018 | #440 |
| 2019 | #463 |
| 2020 | #406 |
| 2021 | #326 |
| 2022 | #365 |
| 2023 | #561 |
| 2024 | #529 |
| 2025 | #469 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 51 of the 53 years from 1973 to 2025.
In 2025: #23 among boys in Norway, #469 among boys in England and Wales, #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Official data from 5 national registrars across 5 regions, 1973–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
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 #469 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1973 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in Norway in 2023.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | England and Wales | male | #469 | 83 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #529 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #561 | 67 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #365 | 116 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #326 | 140 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #406 | 100 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #463 | 87 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #440 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #439 | 96 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #435 | 96 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #557 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #527 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #560 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #592 | 59 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #701 | 45 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #668 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #944 | 28 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #728 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #820 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #1168 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #1617 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #1347 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #2857 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #1411 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #1949 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #1889 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #2425 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #421 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Norway | male | #23 | 227 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Norway | male | #32 | 187 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Norway | male | #17 | 232 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Norway | male | #32 | 177 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Norway | male | #26 | 191 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #39 | 142 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Norway | male | #31 | 182 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #26 | 197 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Norway | male | #32 | 182 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Norway | male | #35 | 188 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #35 | 187 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #37 | 178 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #44 | 166 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #51 | 161 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #47 | 174 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #45 | 179 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #33 | 210 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #44 | 169 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #50 | 158 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #51 | 154 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #56 | 137 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #47 | 156 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #52 | 154 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #52 | 146 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #60 | 119 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #83 | 94 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #77 | 100 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #92 | 76 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #143 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #126 | 55 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #190 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #158 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #210 | 29 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #253 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #239 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #233 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #274 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #271 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #364 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #295 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #443 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #387 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #502 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #581 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #471 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #503 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #498 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #486 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #473 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #433 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #549 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #676 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #655 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #755 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #646 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #547 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #713 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #699 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #605 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #500 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #611 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #701 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Scotland | male | #535 | 5 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
- Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Kasper is officially recorded
5 official registrars have recorded Kasper, between 1973 and 2025, in 51 of those 53 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 1973–2025 | 51 | #17 in 2023 |
| England and Wales | 1999–2025 | 27 | #326 in 2021 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2009–2025 | 11 | #500 in 2012 |
| Northern Ireland | 2016–2023 | 2 | #312 in 2023 |
| Scotland | 2024 | 1 | #535 in 2024 |
Its high point came 12 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (2012) than in Scotland (2024).
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 5 regions, from 1973 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #17 in Norway in 2023. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.