Girls' name · since 1995

Brookelin

Brookelin has 79 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

Brookelin sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 79 recorded since 1995.

Brookelin has 79 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2012.

  • #29,709 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 79 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brookelin ranks #29,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 79 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
79
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brookelin's 79 recorded births place it above 58.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brookelin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brookelin's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brookelin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2004)
10
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 199519961997200220032004200520062007200820102012 5

Brookelin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (53 births, 67% of the file).

2000s was Brookelin's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Brookelin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brookelin?
Brookelin has been given to 79 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,709 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 10 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Brookelin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brookelin ranks #29,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brookelin most popular?
Brookelin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Brookelin been used?
The SSA has tracked Brookelin since 1995 -- 18 years through the most recent 2012 data.
What names are similar to Brookelin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brooke, Brooklyn, Brooklynn, Brook, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Brookelin's data

  • Brookelin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Brookelin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brookelin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brookelin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.