Brooke

Brooke was the #313 girls' name in the US in 2025 (972 babies), and #353 in England & Wales and #262 in Canada.

Brooke as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
Brooke as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaUSEngland & Wales
Brooke as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSWBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales publishes its top 100 only, so it appears in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSW
2025#313 (972)#353 (121)#198 (20)#205 (8)#213 (20)#262 (119)—
2024#308 (999)#313 (138)#207 (18)#192 (9)#213 (20)#229 (125)—
2023#299 (1,033)#297 (147)#185 (22)#193 (9)#179 (26)#193 (143)—
2022#270 (1,181)#253 (188)#112 (38)#140 (15)#186 (25)#194 (148)—
2021#262 (1,186)#242 (207)#100 (44)#206 (9)#158 (31)#201 (151)—
2020#236 (1,262)#190 (260)#127 (36)#119 (17)#207 (22)#151 (174)—
2019#211 (1,441)#159 (316)#92 (47)#119 (18)#146 (37)#141 (200)—
2018#201 (1,527)#141 (368)#75 (58)#171 (12)#118 (47)#130 (210)—
2017#193 (1,619)#117 (467)#88 (50)#154 (14)#151 (38)#122 (224)—
2016#173 (1,871)#102 (557)#66 (79)#82 (31)#116 (52)#114 (251)—
2015#150 (2,150)#107 (537)#57 (87)#79 (32)#113 (56)#124 (250)—
2014#139 (2,392)#75 (703)#45 (107)#48 (47)#101 (62)#110 (266)—
2013#115 (2,754)#67 (856)#33 (147)#72 (33)#97 (70)#95 (298)—
2012#102 (2,976)#59 (1,026)#29 (175)#47 (54)#86 (76)#83 (325)—
2011#86 (3,372)#50 (1,216)#23 (223)#41 (64)#82 (90)#73 (362)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1996 at #45.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1934.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,700 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,700uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 890common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 910common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 1,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Brooke is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,800 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,700 to 1 in 1,900.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Brooke by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #344WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #111NHWashington: #255WAIdaho: #308IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #195NDMinnesota: #304MNIllinois: #240ILMichigan: #316MINew York: #242NYMassachusetts: #101MAOregon: #429ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #437IAIndiana: #511INOhio: #462OHPennsylvania: #171PANew Jersey: #174NJConnecticut: #120CTRhode Island: #180RICalifornia: #404CAUtah: #310UTColorado: #185CONebraska: #335NEMissouri: #418MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #255VAMaryland: #269MDDelaware: #140DEArizona: #477AZNew Mexico: #296NMKansas: #445KSArkansas: #425ARTennessee: #603TNNorth Carolina: #319NCSouth Carolina: #440SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #312OKLouisiana: #776LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #574ALGeorgia: #402GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #444TXFlorida: #426FL
Brooke (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#20957
Quebec2025#5917

Brooke (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BrookeCanadaGirls#262119
BrookeCanadaBoys—too few
BrookeEngland & WalesGirls#353121
BrookeEngland & WalesBoys—too few
BrookeIrelandGirls#21320
BrookeNorthern IrelandGirls#2058
BrookeNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BrookeNSWGirls—too few
BrookeScotlandGirls#19820
BrookeScotlandBoys—too few
BrookeUSGirls#313972
BrookeUSBoys—too few