# Gaspard (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/gaspard/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 104 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 104 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 117, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6 | 11,530 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,298 |
| 2013 | 5 | 12,760 |
| 2014 | 11 | 7,209 |
| 2015 | 8 | 9,022 |
| 2016 | 8 | 9,125 |
| 2017 | 6 | 11,221 |
| 2018 | 14 | 6,137 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9,163 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10,078 |
| 2022 | 9 | 8,537 |
| 2023 | 8 | 9,196 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9,185 |

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8 | 2,318 |
| 2011 | 6 | 2,892 |
| 2012 | 7 | 2,721 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4,632 |
| 2015 | 8 | 2,483 |
| 2016 | 11 | 2,027 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3,040 |
| 2018 | 9 | 2,259 |
| 2019 | 7 | 2,728 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2,228 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,493 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2,529 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4,991 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2,671 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4,275 |

## People named Gaspard

- Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis, French mathematician, mechanical engineer, and scientist (1792–1843)
- Gaspard Monge, French mathematician, inventor of descriptive geometry and father of differential geometry
- Gaspard Ulliel, French actor (1984–2022)
- Gaspard II de Coligny, French nobleman and admiral and Huguenot leader (1519–1572)
- Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician and engineer, who worked on hydraulics (1755-1839)
- Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette, French politician (1763-1794)
- Gaspard Dughet, French painter (1613-1675)
- Gaspar de Crayer, Flemish painter (1584-1669)
- Gaspard Mermillod, Catholic cardinal (1824-1892), Bishop of Lausanne and Geneva
- Gaspard Abeille, French poet (1648-1718)
- Gaspard Théodore Mollien, French diplomat and explorer
- Jean-Baptiste Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, 18th century French classical scholar

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.