Brookes
b-roo-kes
US Popularity:25694
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 #25694 in U.S. births
Boy:Brookes is currently #12477 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#12477
in 2023
- 2499
from 2022
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