Cooper is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #37 for boy births in the United States, given to 7,653 babies. Cooper first appears in the data in 1882 and reached its peak in 2025 (7,653 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,653 | #37 |
| 2024 | 5,859 | #80 |
| 2023 | 5,607 | #86 |
| 2022 | 5,776 | #88 |
| 2021 | 4,803 | #113 |
| 2020 | 4,709 | #115 |
| 2019 | 4,660 | #127 |
| 2018 | 4,582 | #133 |
| 2017 | 4,717 | #136 |
| 2016 | 5,099 | #123 |
| 2015 | 5,383 | #116 |
| 2014 | 4,973 | #134 |
| 2013 | 5,005 | #131 |
| 2012 | 5,297 | #127 |
| 2011 | 5,284 | #127 |
| 2010 | 5,345 | #122 |
| 2009 | 5,147 | #137 |
| 2008 | 5,173 | #145 |
| 2007 | 4,722 | #156 |
| 2006 | 3,815 | #202 |
| 2005 | 3,461 | #214 |
| 2004 | 3,128 | #237 |
| 2003 | 2,412 | #303 |
| 2002 | 1,964 | #363 |
| 2001 | 1,830 | #378 |
| 2000 | 1,431 | #455 |
| 1999 | 1,211 | #516 |
| 1998 | 1,197 | #508 |
| 1997 | 864 | #637 |
| 1996 | 689 | #734 |
| 1995 | 650 | #766 |
| 1994 | 542 | #885 |
| 1993 | 431 | #1,033 |
| 1992 | 360 | #1,153 |
| 1991 | 274 | #1,350 |
| 1990 | 222 | #1,521 |
| 1989 | 174 | #1,705 |
| 1988 | 158 | #1,729 |
| 1987 | 136 | #1,845 |
| 1986 | 105 | #2,109 |
| 1985 | 117 | #1,965 |
| 1984 | 92 | #2,167 |
| 1983 | 71 | #2,527 |
| 1982 | 83 | #2,364 |
| 1981 | 52 | #3,148 |
| 1980 | 52 | #3,181 |
| 1979 | 50 | #3,186 |
| 1978 | 21 | #5,473 |
| 1977 | 28 | #4,483 |
| 1976 | 21 | #5,214 |
| 1975 | 21 | #5,156 |
| 1974 | 26 | #4,348 |
| 1973 | 16 | #5,835 |
| 1972 | 13 | #6,537 |
| 1971 | 22 | #4,730 |
| 1970 | 20 | #4,909 |
| 1969 | 12 | #6,293 |
| 1968 | 13 | #5,721 |
| 1967 | 7 | #7,985 |
| 1966 | 15 | #4,993 |
| 1965 | 26 | #3,688 |
| 1964 | 30 | #3,468 |
| 1963 | 18 | #4,580 |
| 1962 | 8 | #7,261 |
| 1961 | 13 | #5,511 |
| 1960 | 13 | #5,412 |
| 1959 | 8 | #7,003 |
| 1958 | 7 | #7,468 |
| 1957 | 10 | #6,049 |
| 1956 | 15 | #4,810 |
| 1955 | 16 | #4,512 |
| 1954 | 12 | #5,251 |
| 1953 | 16 | #4,369 |
| 1952 | 10 | #5,615 |
| 1951 | 19 | #3,805 |
| 1950 | 5 | #8,143 |
| 1949 | 9 | #5,738 |
| 1948 | 10 | #5,372 |
| 1947 | 14 | #4,551 |
| 1946 | 19 | #3,583 |
| 1945 | 14 | #3,919 |
| 1944 | 10 | #4,852 |
| 1943 | 8 | #5,669 |
| 1942 | 12 | #4,460 |
| 1941 | 12 | #4,291 |
| 1940 | 9 | #4,955 |
| 1939 | 13 | #3,951 |
| 1938 | 20 | #3,096 |
| 1937 | 9 | #4,932 |
| 1936 | 18 | #3,186 |
| 1935 | 16 | #3,524 |
| 1934 | 11 | #4,457 |
| 1933 | 10 | #4,641 |
| 1932 | 11 | #4,557 |
| 1931 | 11 | #4,517 |
| 1930 | 16 | #3,733 |
| 1929 | 22 | #3,093 |
| 1928 | 9 | #5,490 |
| 1927 | 16 | #4,013 |
| 1926 | 19 | #3,555 |
| 1925 | 17 | #3,873 |
| 1924 | 16 | #4,087 |
| 1923 | 16 | #4,045 |
| 1922 | 19 | #3,663 |
| 1921 | 18 | #3,838 |
| 1920 | 20 | #3,525 |
| 1919 | 23 | #3,075 |
| 1918 | 25 | #2,915 |
| 1917 | 15 | #3,957 |
| 1916 | 20 | #3,192 |
| 1915 | 18 | #3,284 |
| 1914 | 10 | #4,099 |
| 1913 | 12 | #3,186 |
| 1912 | 20 | #2,141 |
| 1911 | 10 | #2,531 |
| 1910 | 10 | #2,457 |
| 1909 | 9 | #2,399 |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,980 |
| 1900 | 6 | #2,734 |
| 1898 | 6 | #2,406 |
| 1896 | 5 | #2,577 |
| 1895 | 5 | #2,573 |
| 1894 | 5 | #2,469 |
| 1889 | 5 | #2,202 |
| 1887 | 5 | #2,073 |
| 1886 | 6 | #1,851 |
| 1885 | 8 | #1,523 |
| 1882 | 6 | #1,735 |