NameBattle

Cooper vs Matthew

Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.

Cooper

a fast riser climbing the charts

18822025
US babies named Cooper per year
Rank today
#27
Peak
#27 (2025)
Babies in 2025
7,472
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
TX, CA, OH
VS

Matthew

a steady, dependable choice

18802025
US babies named Matthew per year
Rank today
#32
Peak
#2 (1995)
Babies in 2025
7,003
Classroom
likely the only one
Strongest states
CA, TX, FL

The verdict

Cooper is the more popular pick (#27 vs #32). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Cooper is a fast riser climbing the charts, Matthew is a steady, dependable choice.

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