Cooper is an English surname-derived given name that originated in the Middle Ages, likely referring to a barrel maker or cooper (one who makes or repairs wooden barrels).
In some cultures, Cooper is seen as a symbol of industriousness and resourcefulness, reflecting the skills required by early coopers.
People named Cooper are often characterized as practical, hardworking, and dependable individuals who value simplicity and reliability.
The name Cooper has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking a strong, unique, and modern-sounding name.