Jespersen
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Jespersen
Pronunciation guide for Jespersen
ARPA
JH EH1 S P ER0 S AH0 N
IPA
ˈʤɛspərsən
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jespersen
Syllables (3)
JH EH1 S P ER0 S AH0 N
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
JH
gee (dʒ)EH1
Ed (ɛ)S
sea (s)P
pee (p)ER0
hurt (ɝ)S
sea (s)AH0
hut (ʌ)N
knee (n)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈʤɛspərsən
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Jespersen has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jespersen
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
jespe
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Jespersen
Unique character and personality of the name Jespersen
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
jespe
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
e×3
s×2
j×1
Most frequent letters in Jespersen
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Jespersen compare to the average name?
Jespersen8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Jespersen is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Jespersen
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Jespersen (root: jespe)
Current Name
Jespersen
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Genoa
Medium variations:
Gemini
Genera
Genesee
Gennifer
Genova
Genovese
Geraghty
Jealousy
Jefferey
Jeffery
Long variations:
Jesperson
Genevieve
Gerringer
Jefferson
Jespersen belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Jespersen mean?
The meaning and origin of Jespersen
Historical Reference
1. Danish linguist (1860-1943)
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Jespersen's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jespersen
Life Path Number
3
The Creative
Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.
Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful
Most Common Letters
e×3
s×2
j×1
p×1
r×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(33%)
Consonants
6(67%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
j1
e5
s1
p7
e5
r9
s1
e5
n5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Jespersen
Famous individuals named Jespersen
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How popular is the name Jespersen?
Popularity rankings for Jespersen around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Jespersen?
Rhyming words for Jespersen
jesperson
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Jespersen?
IPA: /ˈʤɛspərsən/ ARPA: JH EH1 S P ER0 S AH0 N This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Jespersen?
Jespersen has 3 syllables.
Is Jespersen easy to pronounce?
Jespersen can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Jespersen easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jespersen is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jespersen?
Names similar to Jespersen include: Jesperson, Gemini, Genera, Genesee, Genevieve. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jespersen a good baby name?
Jespersen is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jespersen a boy or girl name?
Jespersen can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jespersen?
The name is spelled J-e-s-p-e-r-s-e-n. Common spelling variations include: Jesperson, Gemini, Genera.
What are common nicknames for Jespersen?
Common nicknames for Jespersen include: Jes, Jespy, Jesie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jespersen mean?
The name Jespersen means "Jespersen n 1: Danish linguist (1860-1943) [syn: {Jespersen}, {Otto Jespersen}, {Jens Otto Harry Jespersen}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Jespersen?
Middle names that pair well with Jespersen include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jespersen?
Sibling names that pair well with Jespersen include: Jesperson, Gemini, Genera, Genesee. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jespersen?
Jespersen has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Jespersen from?
Jespersen has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jespersen suitable for a professional career?
Jespersen works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Jespersen a long or short name?
Jespersen is a medium-length name with 9 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jespersen?
Common spelling variations of Jespersen include: Jesperson. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jespersen and Jesperson?
Jespersen and Jesperson are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jespersen is spelled Jespersen while Jesperson is spelled Jesperson. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.