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Kaspian

Gender
Boy
Say it
KAS-pee-an
UK rank, 2025
#3,021 for boys
US rank, 2025
#2,641 for boys

Kaspian is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies) and 2,641st for boys in the US (49 babies).

What does Kaspian mean?

From the Caspian Sea, named after the ancient Caspi people

A spelling of Caspian, popularised by C. S. Lewis's novel Prince Caspian (1951).

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

Kaspian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK and 49 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kaspian in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#3,021among boys
Babies in 2025
7about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 6% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Kaspian, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,108th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 9 boys.

Half of all the boys named Kaspian in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 111 boys in the UK were given Kaspian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #417, up from #3,021 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.

2008Busiest: 9 in 20232025
Kaspian in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20257#3,021
20240–
20239#2,468
20225#3,639
20218#2,619
20206#3,108
20197#2,878
20184#4,169
20177#2,875
20167#2,947
20156#3,149
20148#2,593
20137#2,792
20126#3,167
20118#2,503
20104#4,026
20095#3,395
20081#5,936

How popular is Kaspian in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,641among boys
Babies in 2025
49about 1 in 35,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 74% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 49 boys in the US were named Kaspian, making it the 2,641st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,137th. It first appears in the records in 2010.

2025 had the most boys named Kaspian of any year since it first appeared, in 2010.

Half of all the boys named Kaspian in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 668 boys in the US were given Kaspian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #466, up from #2,641 for this spelling alone.

2010Busiest: 49 in 20252025
Kaspian in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202549#2,641
202443#2,915
202335#3,345
202242#2,960
202132#3,494
202024#4,137
201928#3,791
201821#4,606
201721#4,590
201613#6,344
201514#5,995
20145#12,102
20135#12,129
20125#12,267
20110–
20106#10,759

Nicknames for Kaspian

Names like Kaspian

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

Other spellings of Kaspian

Names related to Kaspian

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Kaspian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kaspian, updated 20 October 2026.