Caspian
Where Caspian comes from
From Latin Caspius + -an.
- 3 syllables
Along the way
- 1998First appearance#6,314 among boys, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
- 2025Peak, #491614 babies named Caspian — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
- A male given name of modern usage, popularized by the Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis.
Namesakes
No widely known Caspian turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.