US rank #7349 Girls' name Peak 2007 3,365 births

Brookelyn — #7349 US girls' name

3,365 babies named Brookelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#7349
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Brookelyn was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

244 babies were named Brookelyn in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brookelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,365 babies named Brookelyn between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brookelyn currently holds the #7349 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 244 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brookelyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,716 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Brookelyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 231 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Brookelyn in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brookelyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 3,365 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Brookelyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

3,365

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2007

244 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#7,349

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brookelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
244
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Brookelyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,716 births that decade — 51% of Brookelyn's all-time total
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Brookelyn by state

Where Brookelyn concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brookelyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
231 6.9%
#2 Ohio
158 4.7%
#3 Indiana
133 4.0%
#4 Tennessee
130 3.9%
#5 California
125 3.7%
#6 Michigan
108 3.2%
#7 Kentucky
103 3.1%
#8 Illinois
93 2.8%
Texas share of Brookelyn's total US births 6.9%
Even split

231 of 3,365 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 32 reporting states.

Brookelyn appears in 32 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brookelyn?
3,365 babies have been named Brookelyn since 1979. It currently ranks #7349 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 244 births.
When was Brookelyn most popular?
Brookelyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,716 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Brookelyn most popular?
The top states for the name Brookelyn are Texas (231 births), Ohio (158 births), Indiana (133 births).
How long has the name Brookelyn been used?
Brookelyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brookelyn?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.