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Kooper

“modern spelling of Cooper, an occupational surname for a barrel maker”

About the name Kooper

Kooper is a modern American respelling of Cooper, using an initial K in place of C. Cooper comes from an English occupational surname for a person who made or repaired wooden barrels, casks and tubs. The surname derives from Middle English couper, a word related to Middle Dutch kuper. Cooper became a given name in the English-speaking world through the wider custom of using surnames as first names, and Kooper is a recent variant of that use.

Meaning
modern spelling of Cooper, an occupational surname for a barrel maker
Origin
Modern American
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KOO-per(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

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Middle names for Kooper

  • Kooper James
  • Kooper Alexander
  • Kooper Michael
  • Kooper Thomas
  • Kooper Eli

Questions about Kooper

What does Kooper mean?
Kooper is a Modern American name meaning "modern spelling of Cooper, an occupational surname for a barrel maker".
How do you pronounce Kooper?
Kooper is pronounced KOO-per, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Kooper?
Variants of Kooper include Cooper.

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