The first name Caspian
A boy’s name.
Pronounced /ˈkæspi.ən/ 3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
From Latin Caspius + -an.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 101 boys were named Caspian, making it the 401st most popular boys’ name.
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Caspian with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Caspian at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 614 boys born in the United States were named Caspian, the 491st most popular boys’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Caspian in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Questions
- What does the name Caspian mean?
- From Latin Caspius + -an.
- How popular is the name Caspian?
- In 2025, 101 boys born in England and Wales were named Caspian, ranking 401st.
- Is Caspian a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 4,175 US babies named Caspian since 1880 were boys.
- When was Caspian most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 614 babies were named Caspian, its highest rank at 491st.
- How do you pronounce Caspian?
- Caspian is /ˈkæspi.ən/, 3 syllables.