Total births
743
Girls' name · since 1989
Brooklyne
Brooklyne has 743 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9188
- among girls today
- 743
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Brooklyne is the #9188 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 743 recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brooklyne has been recorded 743 times among girls since 1989, currently ranked #9188 nationally and more common than 48% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #9188 among girls today
- 743 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
- 48% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Brooklyne is currently the #9188 girls' name in America, more common than 48% of girls - 743 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9188
- among girls today
- 743
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 48%
- more common than other girls
Brooklyne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9188
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 48% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Brooklyne was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
47 babies were named Brooklyne in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Brooklyne compares
743 Top 37% higher than 63% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Brooklyne's all-time total is 95% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brooklyne | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 743 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 48 | 19,840 |
Brooklyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brooklyne's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 47, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brooklyne at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#9,188
Active since
1989
Brooklyne popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Brooklyne by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Brooklyne's strongest decade.
302 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Brooklyne births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
146 births
- 2000s
2000s
302 births
- 2010s
2010s
244 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 302 births (41% of all-time use).
How Brooklyne compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brooklyne's total volume
Brooklyne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Brooklyne by state
Where Brooklyne concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 15 | 2.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Texas | | 7 | 0.9% |
California share of Brooklyne's total US births 2.0%
Even split
15 of 743 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brooklyne? ▼
743 babies have been named Brooklyne since 1989. It currently ranks #9188 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 47 births.
When was Brooklyne most popular? ▼
Brooklyne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 302 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Brooklyne most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Brooklyne are California (15 births), Ohio (10 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Brooklyne been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Brooklyne since 1989 -- 37 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Brooklyne? ▼
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 Brooklyne's data
- Brooklyne's decade-level peak was the 2000s (302 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Brooklynes (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Brooklyne
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brooklyne
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Brooklynn Girl
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Brook Girl
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Bronwyn Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brooklyne: #9188 Girls' Name - 743 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brooklyne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Brooklyne 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 July 2026.