Caspian
Gender: Boy
Origin: English place name
Popularity: #665
Caspian Meaning and Origin
The name Caspian is a boy’s place name of English origin. The name Caspian is primarily associated with the ancient region known as the Caspian Sea or the Caspian region. The Caspian Sea, located between Europe and Asia, is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth. The name Caspian gained popularity due to its association with C.S. Lewis’ fantasy novel, “The Chronicles of Narnia.” In the book series, Caspian is a prominent character, Prince Caspian, who becomes the king of Narnia. Lewis derived the name from the Caspian Sea to create an exotic and adventurous character. While not as common as some other names, Caspian has gained popularity in recent years. Its usage has increased due to its appearance in literature, movies, and television shows. The name Caspian evokes a sense of wanderlust and has an appealing, unique sound.
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