Jesper
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Medieval Danish variant of Kasper (same as Caspar), with possible confusion with Esbern, Espen, from Old Norse Ásbjǫrn.
Proper noun edit
Jesper
- a male given name
Related terms edit
References edit
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 37 267 males with the given name Jesper have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1970s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Jesper
- a male given name
Declension edit
Inflection of Jesper (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Jesper | Jesperit | ||
genitive | Jesperin | Jesperien Jespereiden Jespereitten | ||
partitive | Jesperiä | Jespereitä Jesperejä | ||
illative | Jesperiin | Jespereihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Jesper | Jesperit | ||
accusative | nom. | Jesper | Jesperit | |
gen. | Jesperin | |||
genitive | Jesperin | Jesperien Jespereiden Jespereitten | ||
partitive | Jesperiä | Jespereitä Jesperejä | ||
inessive | Jesperissä | Jespereissä | ||
elative | Jesperistä | Jespereistä | ||
illative | Jesperiin | Jespereihin | ||
adessive | Jesperillä | Jespereillä | ||
ablative | Jesperiltä | Jespereiltä | ||
allative | Jesperille | Jespereille | ||
essive | Jesperinä | Jespereinä | ||
translative | Jesperiksi | Jespereiksi | ||
abessive | Jesperittä | Jespereittä | ||
instructive | — | Jesperein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Jesper is the 276th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 1,683 male individuals (and as a middle name to 838 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Norwegian edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Jesper
- a male given name
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Danish.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Jesper c (genitive Jespers)
- a male given name