Topper
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,827 in 1954
12 babies were named Topper in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1954–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Topper you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Topper, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Topper would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTopper first shows up in US birth records in 1954, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 71 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1954, when it reached #3,827.
About the name Topper
Topper is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with T and ending in “-per”. US birth records list Topper for boys from 1954 to 2025, in 7 of those 72 years. Its best year was 1954, when it ranked #3,827 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.4 | 2,400,000 boys |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1,694,915 boys |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 279,070 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Topper
What is the origin of the name Topper?
Topper has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Topper a boy or girl name?
Topper is a boy name.
How popular is the name Topper?
Topper ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1954 (#3,827).