Caspian
Caspian is a boys' name of Latin origin meaning “of the Caspian Sea region.” It ranked #491 in the United States in 2025. The name derives from the Caspii, an ancient people near the Caspian Sea.
how do you pronounce Caspian?
KAS-pee-an
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what does Caspian mean?
The name Caspian means “of the Caspian Sea region.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
The name derives from the Caspii, an ancient people near the Caspian Sea. It was popularized as a given name largely by Prince Caspian in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia.
where does the name Caspian come from?
No reference material was retrieved for Caspian. The Caspii-region derivation and its use via Prince Caspian in C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia, both given elsewhere, are not confirmed by anything found here.
the history of Caspian
Nothing further can be said about its history in the absence of a dedicated source.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #491 |
| 2024 | #577 |
| 2023 | #664 |
| 2022 | #723 |
| 2021 | #707 |
| 2020 | #760 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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