George vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek German Russian Spanish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #123
Total SSA Count: 2,890
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

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Elijah Logan Oscar Andres

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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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Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123

Cooper Rank #50

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #123 for George.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Cooper more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do George and Cooper mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are George and Cooper boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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