English occupational surname
Actual rankings in previous decades
Much less common in earlier decades
Growing in popularity
Moderate popularity
Stable recent popularity
Peak: 0.332% in 2024
Cooper is an English occupational surname meaning "Barrel maker" that has transitioned into popular first name use. Occupational names often appeal to modern parents for their straightforward, honest associations.
A popular contemporary choice, ranking #50 with 5,699 births in 2024. This name strikes a balance between popularity and distinctiveness.
Reached its peak popularity in 2024 with 0.332% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 100% of its historical peak.
Gradually increasing in popularity, suggesting this name resonates with current cultural preferences. The upward trajectory indicates growing appeal among contemporary parents.
Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024