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Baby Name Jasper |
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Meaning of Jasper - What does the name Jasper means? |
Pronunciation: |
jas-per | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
English |
Name Meaning: |
English form of Caspar, a name of uncertain etymology which, along with Balthasar and Melchior, was assigned to the Three Wise Men, who brought gifts to the Christ child. The names are not found in the Bible and are thought to have been fixed in the 11 th century. Caspar might have been derived from the Persian genashber (treasure master), which is in keeping with his role of the bringer of precious gifts |
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