Boys name · North Carolina
Cooper in North Carolina
Cooper was the 34th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 237 babies named Cooper that year. Since 1991, North Carolina families have named 3,848 babies Cooper.
Popularity over time
Cooper in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 | 720th |
| 1997 | 23 | 318th |
| 2001 | 32 | 279th |
| 2006 | 122 | 107th |
| 2011 | 196 | 70th |
| 2016 | 174 | 74th |
| 2020 | 144 | 84th |
| 2025 | 237 | 34th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina climbed from 720th in 1991 to 34th in 2025.
The most babies named Cooper in North Carolina in a single year was 237, in 2025. Its best showing was 34th among boys names in 2025.
Across the country, Cooper reached its best rank of 4th in Vermont (2025). See Cooper in every state →
How popular is Cooper in North Carolina?
Cooper was the 34th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 237 babies named Cooper that year. Since 1991, North Carolina families have named 3,848 babies Cooper.
How many babies are named Cooper in North Carolina?
In 2025, 237 babies were named Cooper in North Carolina. The most babies named Cooper in North Carolina in a single year was 237, in 2025.
What is the rank of Cooper in North Carolina?
Cooper ranked 34th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 34th among boys names in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.