Cooper is a boy's name of English origin meaning “Barrel maker.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Coop, Coopy. As of 2023, Cooper ranks #52 among boys' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #52 in 2023.
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KOOP-er
Phonetic spelling
Currently #52 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Cooper means “Barrel maker.” It is a boy's name of English origin.
Cooper is pronounced KOOP-er.
Cooper is most commonly used as a boy's name.
Cooper currently ranks #52 among boys' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Cooper include Coop, Coopy.
Middle names that pair well with Cooper include Cooper James, Cooper Cole, Cooper Dean.
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