Cooper vs Jude

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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Kai Emmett Theo Harvey

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Jude

Boy #156 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"praised, he will be praised"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Biblical European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #156
Total SSA Count: 2,284
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50

Jude Rank #156

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #156 for Jude.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Jude more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Jude at #156 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Jude mean?

Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin). Jude means "praised, he will be praised" (Hebrew origin).

Are Cooper and Jude boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Jude is primarily a boy name.

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