Cooper vs Jack

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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Colton Christian Colter Elian

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Jack

Boy #15 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #15
Total SSA Count: 8,434
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Thomas Isaac Luka Finn

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Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50

Jack Rank #15

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 vs #50 for Cooper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Jack more popular?

Jack is more popular, ranked #15 compared to Cooper at #50 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Jack mean?

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

Are Cooper and Jack boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Jack is primarily a boy name.

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