Hooper
ho(o)-per
US Popularity:17663
Origin:British
Meaning:Maker of hoops
You're going to want to jump through any number of hoops to get to give baby this name when you hear it! Hooper is a boy’s name of English origin. Meaning “maker of hoops,” this surname-turned-first name is considered to be an occupation moniker. It derived from the ancient job of creating the hoops or rings used in barrel-making. You might recognize this name from the likes of Australian rugby player Michael Hooper or the fictional Matt Hooper, the tritagonist of the classic film Jaws.
Hooper Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Hooper is currently #17663 in U.S. births
Boy:Hooper is currently #6163 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#17663
in 2022
+ 5269
from 2021
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