Copper
Meaning
"the metal copper"
Origin: Latin via Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,203
- Total SSA Count
- 25
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Cop, Coppy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the metal copper"
Origin: Latin via Old English
"strength"
Origin: Germanic
Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4203 for Copper.
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Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Copper at #4203 in the United States.
Copper means "the metal copper" (Latin via Old English origin). Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin).
Copper is primarily a boy name. Emma is primarily a girl name.