Caspar

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Male Name

Usage

Old Swedish
Danish
Swedish
Norwegian
Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Variant spelling of Kaspar

Related Names

See Kaspar

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Caspar
Genitive:	Caspars

- Finnish
Nominative:	Caspar
Genitive:	Casparin
Partitive:	Casparia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Caspar
Genitive:	Caspars

- Swedish
Nominative:	Caspar
Genitive:	Caspars

Name Day

Denmark

9 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1430

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1940-

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway:
  • Oslo
  • Bergen
• Sweden:
  • Sydsverige
  • Gotland
  • Östsverige

Trivia

• Sweden: In January 1973, 51 people were named Caspar (percentage of first or only given name: 24 %)

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Denmark		460	n.a.	1	n.a.	459	n.a.
Sweden		244	427	0	2	244	425
Finland		n.a.	125	0	0	n.a.	125
Iceland		1	2	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway		133	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	133	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

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