"The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land."
Christian Name · Latin/Persian Origin
Caspian Meaning — Origin & Biblical Significance
Caspian
boy
Caspian means "of the Caspian Sea," from a Latin rendering of a Persian place name. The name is not in the King James Bible; the sea it names belongs to God there: "The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land" (Psalm 95:5).
Is Caspian in the Bible?
No — the name Caspian does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Of the Caspian Sea; White", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Caspian.
Pronunciation:/KAS-pee-un/
OriginLatin/Persian
MeaningOf the Caspian Sea; White
What does Caspian mean?
Caspian is a boy name of Latin/Persian origin meaning "Of the Caspian Sea; White". Caspian speaks of vast waters — and God's love is as deep and wide as the seas He created. 'The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.' Caspian's depths reflect God's boundless creation.
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What does Caspian mean in the Bible?
Caspian means "Of the Caspian Sea; White" and is a name of Latin/Persian origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Caspian speaks of vast waters — and God's love is as deep and wide as the seas He created. 'The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.' Caspian's depths reflect God's boundless creation.
What does the Bible say about the meaning of Caspian?
Caspian is not a name the King James Bible uses, so the passages below are quoted for the meaning they share with it — "Of the Caspian Sea; White" — not because Scripture names anyone Caspian.
"The LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea."
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Which books of the Bible mention Caspian?
Caspian is mentioned across 1 book of the Bible. Follow any book below to read it in the KJV.
What is the spiritual meaning of Caspian?
Caspian carries the depth of God's creation — the sea that He made, mightier than many waters, the LORD enthroned above the waves.
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Names that pair well with Caspian
Sibling sets, middle-name combinations, and complementary pairings chosen for matching origin, meaning, and similar syllable weight.
Dahlia
girl
"Valley; Elegant flower"
Caspian & Dahlia
Hadley
girl
"Heather field; Field of heather"
Caspian & Hadley
Hazel
girl
"Hazel tree; Light brown color"
Caspian & Hazel
Ivy
girl
"Ivy plant; Climbing vine; Faithfulness"
Caspian & Ivy
Keira
girl
"Dark-haired; Little dark one"
Caspian & Keira
Lennox
unisex
"Elm grove; Place of elms"
Caspian & Lennox
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Caspian name meaning: frequently asked questions
No — the name Caspian does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Of the Caspian Sea; White", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Caspian.
Caspian means "Of the Caspian Sea; White." It is a Latin/Persian name. Scripture never uses it as a name, but the idea behind it — "Of the Caspian Sea; White" — runs right through the Bible.
Latin/Persian. Caspian comes into English from Latin/Persian and carries the sense "Of the Caspian Sea; White." Its Christian use comes from that meaning and centuries of use in the church, not from a person named in Scripture.
Common questions about the name Caspian
Can I download a free King James Bible PDF to study the name Caspian?
Yes. The complete King James Bible is available as a free PDF download — all 66 books, 1,189 chapters, ready to read offline or print. No sign-up required.
Where can I read the full biblical context for Caspian?
You can read every verse where Caspian appears in the King James Bible by downloading the free KJV PDF or reading online. The download page also includes a bookmarked Book of Psalms KJV PDF for easy reference.