Roper
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning rope maker; occupational surname.
Babies a year
24
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Roper by the numbers
Roper was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 27 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Roper. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rogerfamous spear; from Hrodegar415 in the US (2017)
- Royer10 in the US (2017)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
- Riverflowing water; nature name3,114 in the US (2017)
- Rykermounted warrior, cavalry soldier; a respelling of Ryder3,099 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Roper
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