Hopper

English or Dutch

"leaper, dancer; hop grower"

Hopper Origin and Meaning

The name Hopper is a boy's name of English origin meaning "leaper, dancer; hop grower".

Sean and Robin Wright Penn chose this name for their son to honor their friend Dennis Hopper; others might associate it with the painter Edward. Couldn't be more spirited.

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Famous People Named Hopper

• Hopper Penn son of actors Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn
• Dennis Hopper American actor
• Edward Hopper American painter
• Grace Hopper computer scientist who invented the compiler

Hopper in Pop Culture

• Hopper the leader of the grasshoppers and primary antagonist in Pixar's "A Bug's Life"
• Chief Jim Hopper one of the main characters in the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things"