Harvey vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harvey

Boy #244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"battle worthy"

Origin: Old Breton

Cultural Roots

English British Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#244
Total SSA Count
1,441
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Harvey Rank #244
Cooper Rank #50

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #244 for Harvey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harvey or Cooper more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Harvey at #244 in the United States.

What do Harvey and Cooper mean?

Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Harvey and Cooper boy or girl names?

Harvey is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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