Henry vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English French German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #6
Total SSA Count: 11,547
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

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Joseph Judah Vincent Camden

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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

Playground Safety Score

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Nolan Isaiah Maxwell Maverick

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Popularity Comparison

Henry Rank #6

Cooper Rank #50

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #50 for Cooper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henry or Cooper more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Cooper at #50 in the United States.

What do Henry and Cooper mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Henry and Cooper boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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