Patrick vs Cooper

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #221
Total SSA Count: 1,622
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Julian Mason Brandon Sullivan

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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

✓ All Clear

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August Charles Elias Ace

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Popularity Comparison

Patrick Rank #221

Cooper Rank #50

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Cooper more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Cooper mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin).

Are Patrick and Cooper boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Cooper is primarily a boy name.

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