Cooper vs Chase

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cooper

Boy #50 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #50
Total SSA Count: 5,699
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Chase

Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #173
Total SSA Count: 2,148
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50

Chase Rank #173

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #173 for Chase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Chase more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Chase mean?

Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin). Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin).

Are Cooper and Chase boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Chase is primarily a boy name.

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