Roper

Roper Meaning & Origin

About Roper
The name "Roper" is of English origin and is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "roper," meaning "a maker or seller of ropes." It was typically given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of ropes. The name "Roper" signifies someone who had expertise in the craft of rope-making or was engaged in the business of selling ropes.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Roper are male.

Roper Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈroʊpΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roper in Braille

Here's how to represent Roper in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Roper in braille

How to Spell the Name Roper in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Roper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Roper in sign language

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