#3082024 rank
1996peak year
197,493babies named Brooke since 1880
▼ 31%5-year trend
Brooke popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Brooke mean?
From an English surname for someone living by a brook, from Old English broc, 'small stream'. It spread as a given name in the 20th century.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylenature, modern
Names like Brooke
Same era, same vibe — if you like Brooke, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Brookes
- Brooke Shields, actress
Spellings & variants
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