Jordan vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #104
Total SSA Count: 3,326
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Miles Jason Leonardo Easton

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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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Greyson Robert Kai Elias

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Popularity Comparison

Jordan Rank #104

Cooper Rank #50

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #104 for Jordan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jordan or Cooper more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Jordan at #104 in the United States.

What do Jordan and Cooper mean?

Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Jordan and Cooper boy or girl names?

Jordan is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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