girls:
245 births since 2009
#5471 (4th percentile)
boys:
983 births since 1912
#3609 (21st percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1912
#6512 (16th percentile)
The name Copeland is the #6,512 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,228 recorded births since 1912. This represents the 15.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 15.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,609 (21.3% percentile) for all time with 983 births since 1912. For girls, it ranks #5,471 (4.3% percentile) for all time with 245 births since 2009.
Copeland first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1912 (1912 for boys and 2009 for girls). Birth data for Copeland is available in 44 out of the 112 years between 1912 and 2023 (44 years for boys and 14 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Copeland has been given predominantly to boys, with 80.0% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 76.9% of babies named Copeland were boys.
For boys, Copeland reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 7.5% percentile (ranked #848) with 39 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 39 births per million (ranked 7.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2021, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Copeland ranks #856 for boys (6.0% percentile) with 33 births per million, which is 85.1% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Copeland reached its peak popularity in 2018, achieving the 2.6% percentile (ranked #936) with 16 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 16 births per million (ranked 2.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Copeland ranks #934 for girls (1.4% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 63.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Copeland".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Copeland. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 64.3% confident that Copeland is pronounced as KOHP-luhnd, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KOH-puh-luhnd, at 26.2% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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