Usage, description and more for Gaspar
Gender: Male
Origin: 
Hungary
Also available in
Greek,
Spanish,
Hungarian,
Portuguese,
Gaspar is used in
Greece
United States
Argentina
Chile
Spain
Mexico
Peru
Croatia
Hungary
Brazil
Portugal
Slovakia
Slovenia
Countries where Gaspar has name day
Gaspar has a name day in
Greece and Gaspar's next name day is December 22.
Gaspar has a name day in
Spain and Gaspar's next name day is January 6 (next year).
Gaspar has a name day in
Croatia and Gaspar's next name day is June 12.
Gaspar has a name day in
Hungary and Gaspar's next name day is August 27.
Gaspar has a name day in
Slovakia and Gaspar's next name day is January 29 (next year).
Origin and Meaning of the Name Gašpar
The name Gašpar has its origin in the ancient biblical story of the Three Wise Men who visited the infant Jesus in Bethlehem. Gašpar is one of the traditional names attributed to one of the Magi who brought gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the newborn baby. The name is of Persian origin and means "treasurer" or "master of the treasure," reflecting the valuable gifts that the Wise Men presented to Jesus.
In various cultures and regions, Gašpar may also be spelled as Caspar or Gaspar. This name has been popularized through its association with the biblical account of the Nativity and the reverence for the Three Wise Men. Today, Gašpar continues to be a meaningful and historically rich name with a spiritual connotation, symbolizing wisdom, generosity, and the spirit of giving.