Cooper vs Stacy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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
Nicknames
Coop

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Cooper →

Stacy

Girl #1,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resurrection, rising again"

Origin: Greek (anastasis)

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,393
Total SSA Count
161
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sta, Sty, Stie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
Full profile for Stacy →

Popularity Comparison

Cooper Rank #50
Stacy Rank #1,393

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 vs #1393 for Stacy.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cooper ___

  • Cooper James
  • Cooper Lee
  • Cooper Reid
  • Cooper Scott
  • Cooper Blake
  • Cooper Hayes

Stacy ___

  • Stacy Marie
  • Stacy Lynn
  • Stacy Ann
  • Stacy Nicole
  • Stacy Renee
  • Stacy Elizabeth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cooper

Mason Carter Hudson Harper Avery

If you choose Stacy

Tracy Penny Mandy Danny Casey

Which Name Fits Your Family?

Answer 3 quick questions and we'll help you decide.

1. Which style feels more like your family?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cooper or Stacy more popular?

Cooper is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Stacy at #1393 in the United States.

What do Cooper and Stacy mean?

Cooper means "From the Middle English 'couper' or Middle Low German 'kuper'; an occupational surname for a barrel maker" (English origin). Stacy means "resurrection, rising again" (Greek (anastasis) origin).

Are Cooper and Stacy boy or girl names?

Cooper is primarily a boy name. Stacy is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons

Stacy vs Cooper Cooper vs Hudson Cooper vs Karter Cooper vs Caleb Cooper vs Joshua
← Full profile: Cooper ← Full profile: Stacy Browse all baby names