Brooke

Boy · recorded 1914–2019

  • 2019last recorded
  • 1973best year

Most popular in 1973.

Last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

0183619141940196719932019

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 95 recorded years as a table
Brooke, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19148
19186
191910
19208
19215
19228
19244
19255
19266
19277
19285
19296
19307
19316
19325
19337
193410
193512
19366
19386
193911
19409
194115
194215
194318
19448
194513
19466
194710
194817
194910
19508
19518
195212
195310
195411
19559
19569
195712
195815
195912
196017
196124
196219
196316
196421
196516
196620
196721
196821
196924
197032
197125
197230
197336
197425
197531
197625
197724
197826
197928
198029
198123
198218
198316
198414
19858
198611
198710
198818
198911
199013
199111
199211
199311
199411
19958
199613
19976
19988
19997
20007
20015
20024
20035
200411
20056
20064
20079
20084
20103
20143
20174
20183
20193

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Brooke isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2019
5
Rank in 2019
#12,145
How rare
1 in 358,843 boys
Since 1914
2,030

Brooke was last recorded in 2019. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1973, at 36 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Brooke doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.