EveryBabyNames

Roper

1 country#3036 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3036
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
655
Peak year (United States)
2024
Peak-year count
57
First recorded
1992

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Roper’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2000 2010 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

655 births recorded 1992–2025 · currently #3036 · peaked in 2024 with 57 births

Most common in: Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Utah, Alabama

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Roper’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4865—
2007#4127↑738
2008#5249↓1122
2009#3919↑1330
2010#5478↓1559
2011#4509↑969
2012#4390↑119
2013#3753↑637
2014#3891↓138
2015#4890↓999
2016#4776↑114
2017#4224↑552
2018#5540↓1316
2019#4480↑1060
2020#3570↑910
2021#3297↑273
2022#3053↑244
2023#2895↑158
2024#2674↑221
2025#3036↓362

Frequently asked questions about Roper

Is Roper a popular name?

Yes — Roper currently ranks #3036 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Roper more common for boys or girls?

Roper is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Roper most popular?

Roper peaked in 2024 in United States, with 57 recorded births that year.

Is Roper rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Roper’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6670 in 1992 to #3036 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Roper?

At least 655 babies have been recorded with the name Roper across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Roper?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Roper include Rick, Riyansh, Sailor, Sheppard.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Roper in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.