US Popularity:21016
Origin:British
Meaning:Stream
Brookes is a surname and boy’s given name of Old English origin. It derives from the Old English word broc, meaning “stream,” which became “brook” in modern English. It was a habitational surname to denote someone who lived near a brook, with several variants including Brook, Brooke, and Brooks. Brooke is a popular girl’s name, thanks to actress Brooke Shields, while Brook is sometimes used for boys. Brookes is a less common choice, making it a great option if you want something a little different for baby. Whichever variant you choose, this name is sure to conjure up peaceful images of babbling brooks in the scenic countryside.

Brookes Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Brookes is currently #21016 in U.S. births
Boy:Brookes is currently #6850 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#21016
in 2022
+ 5189
from 2020
In comparison to the previous year's data
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