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Jazper

Gender
Boy
Say it
JAZ-per
Origin
Persian
US rank, 2025
#6,799 for boys

Jazper is a boys' name of Persian origin, meaning “treasurer”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).

What does Jazper mean?

Persian: spelling of Jasper, traditionally from Persian

“treasurer”

Spelling of Jasper, the name tradition gives to one of the three Magi; also a red gemstone.

Is Jazper a girl's or a boy's name?

Jazper is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jazper in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,799among boys
Babies in 2025
12about 1 in 140,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 18% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Jazper, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,695th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the boys named Jazper in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 26 in 20242025
Jazper in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202512#6,799
202426#4,069
202321#4,738
202220#4,846
202112#6,693
202015#5,695
201917#5,336
201818#5,102
201720#4,742
201613#6,344
201514#5,995
201416#5,481
201317#5,167
201215#5,714
201119#4,820
201012#6,692
20095#12,486
20086#11,030
20075#12,361
20065#12,048
20056#10,144
20045#11,348
20038#7,824
20028#7,636
20010–
20007#8,202
19990–
19986#8,472
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19917#6,511

Nicknames for Jazper

Names like Jazper

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

More Persian names

Every Persian name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jazper: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jazper, updated 20 October 2026.