Brooks

Rank 76th Boy Name 🔥 Popular

In 2022, the name Brooks was 76th most popular baby name for boys and 128th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 4,404 babies were named Brooks in the United States. The gender distribution for "Brooks" is 98.5% male and 1.5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 763 babies in the United States were named Brooks. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 3.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Brooks is around 9 to 16 years old.

The name "Brooks" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Brooks is .

Brooks Meaning & Origin

The name Brooks, meaning 'of the brook' or 'one who lives near a stream', gives off connotations of nature, tranquility, and flow.

The name Brooks is described as strong-willed, intelligent and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Brooks is pronounced brooks in English. The name Brooks has 6 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Brooks

  • The name Brooks is shared by several notable people in different fields, such as Brooks Koepka, a professional golfer who has won several major championships and Brooks Orpik, a retired professional ice hockey player.

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Geography

Where is the name Brooks most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

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