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Copper

Pronunciation: [ k-AHP-er ]

Girl Name #8,915 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Copper is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-AHP-er.

Parents who love the name Copper often also consider Cora, Cornelia, Cordelia .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#8,915
Total SSA Count
12

Nicknames

Cop Coy Copie Coppie

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Copper is also used as a boy name, ranked #4203.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Copper

Is Copper a boy or girl name?
Copper is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #8915. As a boy name, it is ranked #4203. Copper is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Copper?
Copper is pronounced k-AHP-er.
How popular is the name Copper?
Copper is currently ranked #8915 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Copper?
Common nicknames for Copper include Cop, Coy, Copie, and Coppie.
Is Copper a common or rare name?
Copper is an uncommon name, ranked #8915 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Copper

Copper is a girl name .

Is Copper a boy or girl name? Copper is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,915 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #4,203. Copper is more commonly used as a boy name.

Copper is currently ranked #8,915 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Copper include Cop, Coy, Copie, and Coppie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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