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First name origin & meaning:

American: Celebrity baby name

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English and Scottish: occupational name for a professional tumbler or acrobat, or a nickname for a restless individual with plenty of energy, Middle English hoppere, an agent derivative of Old English hoppian ‘to hop’.
  2. German: nickname from an agent derivative of Middle High German, Middle Low German hoppen ‘to limp or stumble’.
  3. Dutch: occupational name for a hop grower or seller, from Middle Dutch hoppe ‘hop(s)’ + the agent suffix -er.

Famous people who gave their babies this name: Sean Penn, Robin Wright

This name appears in the following lists: Artists