Middle names for Jasper

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · used by C. S. Lewis for the Narnia prince (1950); probably from the Caspian Sea, named for the city of Qazvin and the ancient Cas tribe

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · tragic prince-hero of the Shahnameh

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · variant of Darius, 'possessing goodness'

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · Persian form of Muhammad, "praised, commendable" (Arabic root hamida, "to praise")

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · noble; from the ancient Iranian root arya

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · upholder of good, possessing goodness; famously borne by Darius the Great, who expanded the Persian Empire to its height

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · the Persian form of Darius, 'he holds firm the good'

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · shares Persian roots · variant spelling of Darius, Persian for 'possessing goodness', borne by ancient Persian kings

a single beat to anchor Jasper's 2 · both carry a vintage revival feel · beautiful, pretty (လှ); a grandparent-era classic for daughters and sons alike (U Hla, Daw Hla Hla)

4 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · peaceful ruler; famously borne by Federico García Lorca, Spanish poet and playwright

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · referring to the Dorians, an ancient Greek people; popularized by Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · “Greek for foreign voice; famously borne by Xenophon, who helped lead ten thousand stranded Greeks home through hostile Persia and then wrote it down.”

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · well-born (Galician form of Eugenio); borne by Uxío Novoneyra, one of the great Galician-language poets

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · French form of Lucius/Lucianus, from Latin 'lux' meaning light

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a vintage revival feel · from Germanic elements meaning 'genuinely bold'

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a vintage revival feel · burning one, of the six-winged angels (Portuguese form of the Italian Serafino)

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a vintage revival feel · good man; an Issei/Nisei-generation name in Brazil's Nikkei community

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · grace of Baal (the Carthaginian general); immortalized by Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

4 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a literary feel · wine, of the vine (poet Vinicius de Moraes)

3 beats to Jasper's 2, so the pair keeps its rhythm · both carry a vintage revival feel · famous ruler; genuinely documented among German-Brazilian men in the southern colonies