US rank #11367 Girls' name Peak 2007 2,026 births

Brooklin — #11367 US girls' name

2,026 babies named Brooklin in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s301990s3502000s9642010s6072020s75
#11367
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 36% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Brooklin was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

135 babies were named Brooklin in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brooklin

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,026 babies named Brooklin between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brooklin currently holds the #11367 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 135 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brooklin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 964 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Brooklin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 135 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Brooklin in 20 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brooklin 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 2,026 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.

Brooklin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,026

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2007

135 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,367

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brooklin popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
135
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
-50050100150 202420192014200920041999199419891985 10

Brooklin popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 2003 (Brooklin as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2003 5

Brooklin by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
964 births that decade — 48% of Brooklin's all-time total
1980s301990s3502000s9642010s6072020s75

Brooklin by state

Where Brooklin concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brooklin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
135 6.7%
#2 California
101 5.0%
#3 Ohio
58 2.9%
#4 Utah
52 2.6%
#5 Michigan
45 2.2%
#6 Kentucky
34 1.7%
#7 Oklahoma
34 1.7%
#8 Indiana
32 1.6%
Texas share of Brooklin's total US births 6.7%
Even split

135 of 2,026 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Brooklin appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brooklin?
2,026 babies have been named Brooklin since 1985. It currently ranks #11367 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 135 births.
When was Brooklin most popular?
Brooklin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 964 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Brooklin most popular?
The top states for the name Brooklin are Texas (135 births), California (101 births), Ohio (58 births).
How long has the name Brooklin been used?
Brooklin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brooklin?
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, 1985–2024 (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.