The name Jasper is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Persian.
Jasper is pronounced as JAS-per
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Jasper originates in Persian language and means "king of the treasure". In the Bible, he was one of the Three Kings who brought gifts to newly born Jesus.
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Pronunciation
/ˈd͡ʒæs.pəɹ/(English) /ˈjɑs.pər/(Dutch)
Origin
English, Dutch, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Meaning
From Latin
Gaspar, perhaps from the Biblical Hebrew word גִּזְבָּר (gizbar) meaning "treasurer" [1], derived from Old
Persian ganzabarah. This name was traditionally assigned to one of the wise men (also known as the Magi, or three kings) who were said to have visited the newborn
Jesus. It has occasionally been used in the English-speaking world since the Middle Ages. The name can also be given in reference to the
English word for the gemstone.