Copeland Boy & girl
How popular is Copeland?
#1,358 boy name in 2025
138 baby boys were named Copeland in the US in 2025, making it the 1358th most popular boy name. Another 19 girls got the name (#6,115 for girls).
Copeland popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,358 for boys (▲ 639 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 138 boys, 19 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+165% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,428 in 2015, #2,024 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2025 (138 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,358 in 2025 |
| First recorded | 1912 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 77% boys, 23% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Copeland counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Copeland family of names ranked #1,155 for boys in 2025 (#1,683 the year before), with 151 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Copeland | 138 | 91% |
| Kopeland | 13 | 9% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Copeland is most popular
Babies named Copeland per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Alabama: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 boys)
- South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- Arkansas: 0.1 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (17 boys)
- Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 boys)
Copeland by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | #2,543 |
| 1920s | 26 | #3,695 |
| 1930s | 5 | #3,999 |
| 1940s | 6 | #3,315 |
| 1970s | 5 | #4,722 |
| 1980s | 10 | #6,248 |
| 1990s | 52 | #6,662 |
| 2000s | 156 | #3,791 |
| 2010s | 458 | #1,973 |
| 2020s | 468 | #1,358 |
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Questions
- Is Copeland a boy or girl name?
- Copeland is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 77% of babies named Copeland were boys and 23% were girls.
- How popular is the name Copeland?
- 138 baby boys were named Copeland in the US in 2025, making it the 1358th most popular boy name. Another 19 girls got the name (#6,115 for girls).
- When was Copeland most popular?
- Copeland peaked in 2025, when 138 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,358 in 2025.
- How many people are named Copeland?
- 1,479 babies have been named Copeland in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,424 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
- Where is Copeland most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Copeland was most common in Alabama, at 0.2 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.