Kasperi

Kasperi is a Finnish given name, derived from the Finnish word "kasperi," which means "devil" or "demon." The name has historical and cultural significance in Finland. It was popularized by the Finnish author Mika Waltari, who used it as the title of his novel "Kasperi" in 1940. The novel tells the story of a young boy named Kasperi who is sent to a boarding school, where he faces various challenges and learns valuable lessons about life. The name Kasperi has also been used in Finnish folklore and mythology, often associated with trickster figures or mischievous spirits. Today, Kasperi is a relatively uncommon name in Finland, but it remains a part of the country's linguistic and cultural heritage.