what kind of name is jasper
Jasper is a name with English origins. The meaning of the name Jasper is treasurer. Common nicknames for the name Jasper include Jasp, Jazz, and Jas. Jasper is a form of Casper.It is also the name of a semi-precious stone and one of the Three Magi in the Christian Bible.Jasper Johns was a famous artist and Jasper Packard was a 19th century U.S. representative from the state of Indiana.asper is a name with English origins. The meaning of the name Jasper is treasurer. Common nicknames for the name Jasper include Jasp, Jazz, and Jas. Jasper is a form of Casper.