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Brooklyn

"broken land" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #108 (2024)

About Brooklyn

Brooklyn appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Brooklyn has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "broken land."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationBrooklyn
Syllables2

Nicknames for Brooklyn

BrooBroLynBrookBrookie

Popularity in the U.S.

Brooklyn ranks #108 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 2,487 births.. Parents often choose Brooklyn for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #1085Y -42%Peak 2015
2K3K4K5K6K151617181920212223242015: 6,317 births2016: 5,962 births2017: 5,195 births2018: 4,634 births2019: 4,292 births2020: 3,989 births2021: 3,540 births2022: 3,211 births2023: 2,859 births2024: 2,487 births

Brooklyn had 2,487 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Brooklyn Rose
  • Brooklyn Claire
  • Brooklyn June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Brooklyn mean?

Brooklyn means "broken land" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Brooklyn a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Brooklyn ranks #108 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 2,487 births..

How is Brooklyn pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Brooklyn.

What are common nicknames for Brooklyn?

Popular nicknames include Broo, Bro, Lyn, Brook, Brookie.