How Popular (or Rare) was Cooper in 2025?

đŸ‡Ŧ🇧 England & Wales â€ĸ Girl

ℹī¸ This is currently the latest official government data available for Cooper in 2026.
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#2,643
Best Rank (2019)
9
Peak Year (2018)
67
Total Births (1996-2025)

📊 The Cooper Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2018 with 9 births ranking #2674. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: English occupational surname  |  Meaning: barrel maker

Cooper is an English occupational surname name meaning "barrel maker". Its friendly, capable sound has made it one of the most successful modern surname names for boys.

The name moved from job-title surname to mainstream first name in the modern period. Its rise reflects the same pattern that made Carter, Mason, and Parker popular.

Did you know?Cooper is one of the occupational surnames that now feels more like a first name than a family name to many people.
Similar namesCarter, Colter, Mason, Parker, Walker
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