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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Brooklynn — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Brooklyne|Brooklynne
English◈ Unisex · 42% boy · 58% girl↓ Declining

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Brooklynn

◈

BROOK-lin · 2 syllables

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Girl
#468
↓ Declining
Girl
#468
Popularity score: 38
↓ Declining
Peak
#262 in 2020
5yr
-96 ranks
Velocity
-96
Birth frequency
1.8 per 10,000 births
Boy

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #12429 in 2021

Peak: #12429 in 2021

→ Stable
5yr
—
Velocity
—
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20192021

Rank #12429 · Rising since 2019

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #468 · Falling since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
English girl names
Brooklynn

Popularity score: 38  ·  SSA Rank: #468

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
55
Higher than 55% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Declining
-96 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
65
1 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernUnisexPlace nameAmericanNature2-syllableTrendyContemporaryBrooklyn-inspired
Character
flowing gracenatural beautyindependent spiritcalm strengthmodern sophistication
STRONG
High confidence

Brooklynn is an English unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #468 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Declining · -96 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#468 · niche
Brooklynn at a Glance
Meaning:A modern American surname-turned-given name derived from the Brooklyn neighborhood in New York City, itself named from the Dutch town of Breuckelen.
Language root:English · Place name (Brooklyn, New York)
Peak rank:#262 in 2020
5yr change:-96 ranks
Sex usage:Girl #468 · Boy #—
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Brooklyn◈BrooklinnBrookelynBrynn◈Lynn◈Evelyn
Similar Style
Madison◈Aspen◈Kennedy◈Harper◈Paisley◈Willow◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Brooklynn
River◈Sage◈Avery◈Skylar◈Morgan◈Parker◈Casey◈Blake◈
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Madison◈
English · #46
→ Stable
Aspen◈
English · #265
↓ Declining
Kennedy◈
Irish · #89
→ Stable
Harper◈
English · #12
→ Stable
Paisley◈
Scottish · #61
→ Stable
Willow◈
English · #41
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
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Name Intelligence
Brooklynn · Overview
Summary

Brooklynn is an English unisex name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #468 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Works for any sex
42% boy · 58% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Modern · Nature character
Brooklynn carries a cool, grounded, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 96 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
brooklynn.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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