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Brooklyn
GirlMeaning of Brooklyn: American: 'name of a borough'
Brooklyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 121st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 952nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#121
2,337 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#952
37 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
127,055
First recorded 1972 · peak 2011
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
2% boys · 98% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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