Cooper
Meaning: Barrel maker; one who makes casks
Origin: Old English and Middle Dutch occupational surname — from couper (barrel maker)
Gender: Boy
Rank in Australia: #66
Total births: 9,260
History: Cooper surged in the 2000s as one of Australia's most distinctly Australian names. Originally a surname meaning barrel-maker, it became a hugely popular first name. Coopers is also Australia's last major family-owned brewery. Cooper means Australian independence.
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