Copper is a rare variant of Cooper that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Copper is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #2,947 among boys (42) and #8,479 among girls (12) — overall #5,354 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | 54 | #8,479 | #2,947 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | #8,566 | #4,221 |
| 2023 | 48 | 48 | #9,118 | #3,239 |
| 2022 | 45 | 45 | #7,051 | #3,790 |
| 2021 | 34 | 34 | #13,873 | #3,830 |
| 2020 | 41 | 41 | #10,453 | #3,433 |
| 2019 | 35 | 35 | #7,438 | #4,832 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 | #9,982 | #6,774 |
| 2017 | 28 | 28 | #14,532 | #4,497 |
| 2016 | 41 | 41 | #9,554 | #3,609 |
| 2015 | 32 | 32 | #9,628 | #4,575 |
| 2014 | 35 | 35 | #10,307 | #4,034 |
| 2013 | 18 | 18 | #17,142 | #6,315 |
| 2012 | 24 | 24 | #17,471 | #4,896 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,665 |
| 2010 | 18 | 18 | #15,404 | #6,762 |
| 2009 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,428 |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,295 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | — | #9,961 |
| 2006 | 11 | 11 | — | #6,997 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | #17,069 | #9,302 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | — | #10,887 |
| 1981 | 7 | — | #8,294 | — |
| 1978 | 6 | — | #8,759 | — |