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Cooper

“Barrel maker”English

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #50 (2024)

About Cooper

Bursting with friendly, energetic charm, the English boy's name Cooper historically means barrel maker. This endearing occupational name has become a modern favorite, perfectly balancing rustic warmth with contemporary cool.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationKOO-pur
Syllables2

Nicknames for Cooper

CoopCoopyCooPer

Popularity in the U.S.

Cooper ranks #50 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,699 births..

Current #505Y +26%Peak 2024
4K4.5K5K5.5K151617181920212223242015: 5,266 births2016: 4,971 births2017: 4,609 births2018: 4,462 births2019: 4,541 births2020: 4,566 births2021: 4,673 births2022: 5,628 births2023: 5,441 births2024: 5,699 births

Cooper had 5,699 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Cooper James
  • Cooper Alexander
  • Cooper Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cooper mean?

Cooper is commonly linked to the meaning Barrel maker and is associated with English roots.

Is Cooper a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Cooper ranks #50 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 5,699 births..

How is Cooper pronounced?

A common pronunciation is KOO-pur.

What are common nicknames for Cooper?

Popular nicknames include Coop, Coopy, Coo, Per.