Roper

Boy name

Roper has been given to 655 babies in the U.S. since 1992. It peaked in 2024. In 2025, about 1 in 42,702 boys was named Roper.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

655

Peak year

2024 (57 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1992

10-year trend

▲ +111%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Roper — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Rogerboy

443,830 babies since 1880

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Roper.

Bowdenboy

656 babies since 1976

Amanuelboy

654 babies since 1987

Deziunisex

657 babies since 1959

Jhoanboy

657 babies since 1996

Adaelboy

657 babies since 2002

Aleisterboy

653 babies since 1997

Nasiahunisex

658 babies since 1999

Friedrichboy

652 babies since 1914

Roper vs Bowden ⚖Roper vs Amanuel ⚖Roper vs Dezi ⚖Roper vs Jhoan ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Roper?

Roper has been given to 655 babies in the U.S. since 1992. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Roper peak?

Roper peaked in 2024, when 57 babies were given the name.

Is Roper a girl or boy name?

Roper is primarily a boy name (99% of babies named Roper are boys).

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