Mason vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mason

Boy #42 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Stone worker; one who builds with stone"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #42
Total SSA Count: 6,471
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Evan Arthur Nolan Robert

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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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Colton Kevin Camden Hunter

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Popularity Comparison

Mason Rank #42

Cooper Rank #50

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 vs #50 for Cooper.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mason or Cooper more popular?

Mason is more popular, ranked #42 compared to Cooper at #50 in the United States.

What do Mason and Cooper mean?

Mason means "Stone worker; one who builds with stone" (English origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Mason and Cooper boy or girl names?

Mason is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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