Cooper

Barrel maker's name

Cooper is a common English surname derived from the barrel-making trade.

It ranks among the most frequent family names in English-speaking countries.

As a given name, Cooper has risen sharply in popularity since the late twentieth century: Cooper was the third most popular boy's name that year. (Lowercase cooper is a barrel maker.)

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Categories
Opposites
craft trade specialization

Cooperblacksmith

Iron-shaping craftsperson

smith · metalworker · silversmith · wheelwright · glassblower

container-related function

Cooperdemolisher

One who destroys structures

Phrases
Family

coop, cooperation, cooperative, uncooperative, cooperatively, coopers, noncooperative, noncooperation, Cooperstown

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G