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Kooper

Kooper: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“barrel maker”
Origin
English
Say it
KOO-per · 2 syllables
Used for
Boys (91% of all uses)

Variant spelling of Cooper, an English occupational surname from Middle English couper, from coop 'barrel, tub'. As a given name, Kooper is a modern spelling form.

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How popular is Kooper?

202465.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Kooper in 2024216

2024 rank#1,081 boys

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 18804,145

Kooper has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Kooper

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Cooperbarrel maker · English
  • JackGod is gracious · English
  • Hudsonson of Hudd · English
  • Jacksonson of Jack · English
  • Cartercart driver · English
  • Wyattbrave in war · English
  • Maverickindependent person · English
  • Masonstoneworker · English

Kooper questions

What does the name Kooper mean?

Kooper means "barrel maker". It comes from English. Variant spelling of Cooper, an English occupational surname from Middle English couper, from coop 'barrel, tub'. As a given name, Kooper is a modern spelling form.

Is Kooper a boy or girl name?

Kooper is mainly a boy's name in US records (92% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Kooper?

216 US babies were named Kooper in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Kooper?

Kooper is usually pronounced KOO-per.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.