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Origin of the name JASPER.
Etymology of the name JASPER.
Meaning of the baby name JASPER.

  

JASPER.  The Latin form of Spanish Gaspar (q.v.), possibly meaning "treasure master," or "jasper."  This was the only one of the Magi names ever used in England, where it was once common. (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884).

    Jasper (Old), a ploughman at Glendearg Tower.—Sir W. Scott: The Monastery (time, Elizabeth).
    Jasper Packlemerton, of atrocious memory, one of the chief figures in Mrs. Jarley's wax-work exhibition. (The Reader's Handbook of Famous Names in Fiction, &c., Brewer, 1899).

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