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Roper
OriginEnglish
Meaning"rope maker"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#4401
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About Roper
The name Roper peaked for boys at #2694 in 2024. The name is most popular in ROPER, ROPER, and ROPER. Roper is occasionally used for girls in 2024.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,987 | 26 | 13.5 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,908 | 20 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | #4,309 | 24 | 13 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,610 | 22 | 12.3 |
| 2020 | #3,633 | 30 | 17.4 |
| 2021 | #3,346 | 35 | 20 |
| 2022 | #3,093 | 40 | 22.9 |
| 2023 | #2,934 | 43 | 25.1 |
| 2024 | #2,694 | 49 | 28.4 |
| 2025 | #3,079 | 40 | 23.4 |
Famous Ropers
- Roper Lethbridge
English academic and MP
- Roper Kiesner
American rodeo cowboy, brother of Rider Kiesner
Roper in pop culture
- "The Ropers
" American sitcom, spin,off of "Three's Company"
- Steve Roper
often called Roper, main character in comic strip "Steve Roper & Mike Nomad"
- Stanley and Helen Roper
characters on TV's "Three's Company"
- Alex Roper
female character in movie "Train"
- Roper
a tentacled monster in the game Dungeons & Dragons
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