Hooper

English occupational name
"hoop-maker"

Hooper Origin and Meaning

The name Hooper is a boy's name of English origin meaning "hoop-maker".

Lively, friendly surname that might appeal to basketball fans.

Famous People Named Hooper

  • Gary Hooper
    Celtic Football Club Striker
  • Larry Hooper
    singer from "The Lawrence Welk Show"
  • Willard Tobe Hooper
    American horror movie director

Hooper in Pop Culture

  • Matt Hooper
    Character in the 1975 American horror/thriller flim Jaws. Played by Richard Dreyfuss.
  • Hooper Humperdink
    character from Dr Seuss book "Hooper Humperdink...Not Him"
  • Molly Hooper
    character in Sherlock on BBC