Caspian
Caspian is an boy name of English, from Greek origin, meaning “Of the Caspian Sea”.
| Meaning | Of the Caspian Sea |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | English, from Greek |
| Pronunciation | KAS-pee-un |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | United Kingdom, United States |
Meaning and origin of Caspian
Caspian is taken from the Caspian Sea, named after the ancient Caspii people who lived on its south-western shore. As a given name it was introduced by C. S. Lewis, whose character Prince Caspian is the title figure of the fourth Narnia book. The 2008 film adaptation helped spread it as a first name in Britain and the United States.
Is Caspian a religious name?
Caspian has no religious background; it is a geographical and literary name.
How popular is Caspian?
Rare but rising, particularly among parents who like literary names.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Caspian mean?
Caspian means 'Of the Caspian Sea'. It is of English, from Greek origin.
Does Caspian have a religious meaning?
Caspian has no religious background; it is a geographical and literary name.
How do you pronounce Caspian?
Caspian is pronounced KAS-pee-un.
Is Caspian a boy or girl name?
Caspian is usually a boy name.