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Around the world, הופר (Hofer , Hooper , Hopper ) is a rare epicene first name. The forename הופר is characteristic of Austria, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, Switzerland, and Italy. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Italy, the United States, and Austria. Much more prevalently, הופר is the last name as well as the forename.
הופר is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Hopper , the main antagonist of the 1998 film A Bug's Life and Hooper , the mascot for the National Basketball Association team, Detroit Pistons.