Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Roman Mythology, Dutch (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwes.per/(Latin) /ˈvɛs.pəɹ/(American English) /ˈvɛs.pə/(British English) /ˈvɛs.pər/(Dutch)
Meaning & History
Latin cognate of Hesperos. This name was used by the British author Ian Fleming for a female character, a love interest of James Bond, in his novel Casino Royale (1953). She also appears in the film adaptations of 1967 and 2006.