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.

#9,178 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,687 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
743
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

Yes -- Brooklyne is the #9687 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 #9687 nationally and more common than 44% 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.

  • #9,178 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,687 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 743 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brooklyne ranks #9,178 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,687 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 743 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#9,178 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,687 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
743
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.9%
Brooklyne vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Brooklyne's 743 recorded births place it above 87.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Brooklyne compares

743 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 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 98% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Brooklyne Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 743 376 567,345
Peak-year births 47 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
47
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
01020304050 19891994199920042009201420202025 10

Brooklyne by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (302 births, 41% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 302 births (41% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -28, 9.7%-48, 5.1%-66, 4.2%-33, 5.9%-80, 2.8%-49, 5.5%-24, 26.5%-102, 8.3%-53, 4.2%-40, 5.8%-31, 7.1%-36, 11.3%-44, 11.4%-51, 5.2%-33, 7.2%Brooklyne-37, 6.3%Brooklyne
Brooklyne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Brooklyne by state

Where Brooklyne concentrates geographically, total births since 1989

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Brooklyne
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. All-time, it sits at #9,178 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #9,687 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 47 births.
Where does Brooklyne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brooklyne ranks #9,178 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,687 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Brooklyne

Nearby Names Like Brooklyne

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brooklyne

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brooklyne: 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, 1989–2025 (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 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 August 2026.