Hooper

[ˈhuːpər]

Meaning

from the archaic English hooper, the man who fitted hoops on barrels made by a cooper

Background Story

Hooper is an English surname, also found as Hoopes, derived from the archaic term hooper: the man who fitted the wooden or metal hoops around the barrels or buckets that the cooper had made, essentially an assistant to the cooper. It is also recorded as a rare modern English given name for boys.

Temperament

Funny

Gender

Unisex

Language

English

Name Start With

H

Letter Count

6 Letters