Gaspard
[ɡæsˈpɑːrd]Meaning
Introduced to France through the Latinized form of the name, Gaspard means 'treasurer' or 'keeper of the treasure'.
Background Story
The name Gaspard originates from the Persian word 'Ghazbar', which refers to the treasure. It is famously known as one of the names of the three Magi or Wise Men in Christian tradition. The name has been used in various literary works and adaptations throughout history, signifying wisdom and wealth.
Temperament
Variations
Gaspar, Caspar
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