Copper Boy & girl

How popular is Copper?

#2,940 boy name in 2025

42 baby boys were named Copper in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name. Another 12 girls got the name (#8,360 for girls).

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588living people named Copper (est.)
8median age of people named Copper
592babies named Copper since 1880
1 in 61,395US babies born in 2025

Copper popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,940 for boys (▲ 1257 from 2024)
Babies in 202542 boys, 12 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+100% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,543 in 2015, #3,416 in 2020
Peak year2025 (42 boys)
Highest rank#2,940 in 2025
First recorded2001
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)72% boys, 28% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Copper is most popular

Babies named Copper per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Colorado: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
  2. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Copper by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
2000s50#6,899
2010s186#3,595
2020s193#2,940

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Questions

Is Copper a boy or girl name?
Copper is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 72% of babies named Copper were boys and 28% were girls.
How popular is the name Copper?
42 baby boys were named Copper in the US in 2025, making it the 2940th most popular boy name. Another 12 girls got the name (#8,360 for girls).
When was Copper most popular?
Copper peaked in 2025, when 42 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,940 in 2025.
How many people are named Copper?
592 babies have been named Copper in the US since 1880. We estimate about 588 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
Where is Copper most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Copper was most common in Colorado, at 0.0 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.