Cooper vs Louis

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

Playground Safety Score

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Louis

Boy #236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous warrior, renowned in battle"

Origin: Germanic/Frankish

Cultural Roots

French English German Spanish Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#236
Total SSA Count
1,503
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50
Louis Rank #236

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #236 for Louis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Louis more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Louis at #236 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Louis mean?

Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin). Louis means "famous warrior, renowned in battle" (Germanic/Frankish origin).

Are Cooper and Louis boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Louis is primarily a boy name.

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