Kooper

Kooper comes from the English word meaning 'barrel maker', derived from the Middle English 'couper' and the Middle Dutch 'kuper'. It has a solid, industrious feel thanks to its roots in a craft that requires both skill and creativity. This name carries a modern flair with its unique spelling, making it a great choice for parents looking for something distinctive yet grounded.

In terms of popularity, Kooper made a significant leap in the early '90s, jumping 2974 spots between 1992 and 1993. It first appeared in the Top 1000 in 2022, reaching its highest rank at #979 that year. However, by 2024, it had slipped slightly to #1078. Despite these fluctuations, Kooper remains a name that's relatively rare, never having broken into the top 100.

Kooper's modern and unique vibe aligns well with its personality tags of creativity and industriousness. It's a name that suggests a person who is both imaginative and hardworking, perfect for a little one who might grow up to craft new paths in life, much like the skilled artisans of its etymological origin.