Jason vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jason

Boy #148 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"healer, to heal"

Origin: Greek Iason

Cultural Roots

English American Greek French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #148
Total SSA Count: 2,448
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Emmett Jonathan Kai Kohen

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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

Jason Rank #148

Cooper Rank #50

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #148 for Jason.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jason or Cooper more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Jason at #148 in the United States.

What do Jason and Cooper mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Jason and Cooper boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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