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Brooklyn
OriginPlace-name from Dutch
Meaning"marshland"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#2010
On Nameberry
About Brooklyn
The name Brooklyn peaked for boys at #1409 in 2009. The name is most popular in BROOKLYN, BROOKLYN, and BROOKLYN. Brooklyn is also used for girls, ranking #118 in 2025.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,066 | 68 | 35.4 |
| 2015 | #2,115 | 66 | 34.4 |
| 2016 | #2,069 | 68 | 35.8 |
| 2017 | #2,004 | 71 | 38.4 |
| 2018 | #2,172 | 64 | 35.2 |
| 2019 | #1,680 | 95 | 52.9 |
| 2020 | #2,266 | 60 | 34.8 |
| 2021 | #2,529 | 52 | 29.7 |
| 2022 | #2,564 | 53 | 30.4 |
| 2023 | #2,246 | 63 | 36.8 |
| 2024 | #2,282 | 62 | 36 |
| 2025 | #3,192 | 37 | 21.7 |
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Famous Brooklyns
- Brooklyn Joseph Beckham
son of designer/musician Victoria Beckham and athlete/model David Beckham
Brooklyn in pop culture
- "Hello
Brooklyn," song by All Time Low
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