Brooke

Meaning: One who lived near a brook
Origin: English surname

Girl's name · #313 in the US (2025) · 90s wave

Popularity over time

Brooke reached its best rank, #43, in 2003 and ranked #313 in 2025. Roughly 198,000 girls have been named Brooke since 1934.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 43 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#198 in Scotland (2025) · #205 in N. Ireland (2025) · #213 in Ireland (2025) · #262 in Canada (2025) · #265 in New Zealand (2025) · #353 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,888 in France (2025) · #4,972 in Ecuador (2025) · #8,363 in Italy (2024) · #2,228 in Sweden (2024) · #2,197 in Austria (2021) · #101 in Australia (QLD) (2012) and 1 more.

Famous Brookes

Brooke Shields — American actress (born 1965)
Brooke Adams — American actress (born 1949)
Brooke Hogan — American television personality and singer (born 1988)
Brooke Burns — American fashion model and game show host (born 1978)
Brooke Rollins — American political advisor (born 1972)

In stories & tradition

Brooke Davis^it — One Tree Hill (TV series)
Brooke Logan — The Bold and the Beautiful character
Brooke — Ice Age character

What Brookes become

Among 499 notable people named Brooke:

Sports figures appear 2.39× more often than among typical names — e.g. Brooke Bennett, American swimmer (born 1980).

Similar names: Paige · Brianna · Essence · Morgan · Alyssa · Kayla

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