Cooper vs Ezra

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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Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13
Total SSA Count
8,774
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50
Ezra Rank #13

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #50 for Cooper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Ezra more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Cooper at #50 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Ezra mean?

Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin). Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cooper and Ezra boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Ezra is primarily a boy name.

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