Girls' name · since 1889
Brooksie
614 babies named Brooksie in U.S. Social Security records since 1889, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,398 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 614
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
614 girls have been named Brooksie since 1889, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Brooksie recorded 614 times among girls since 1889, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1889 to 2004.
- #10,398 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 614 born since 1889
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brooksie ranks #10,398 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 614 born since 1889, peaking in the 1920s.
- #10,398 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 614
- born since 1889
- 1920s
- peak decade
Brooksie's 614 recorded births place it above 85.61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Brooksie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brooksie's full recorded timeline at 1931, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1889, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 25 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brooksie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1889–2004
- Peak year (1918)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 116 years of records
Brooksie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (165 births, 27% of the file).
1920s was Brooksie's strongest decade.
165 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Brooksie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 47
1900s
47 births
- 1910s
1910s
130 births
- 1920s
1920s
165 births
- 1930s
1930s
115 births
- 1940s
1940s
77 births
- 1950s 26
1950s
26 births
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 165 births (27% of all-time use).
How Brooksie 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 Brooksie's total volume
Brooksie by state
Where Brooksie concentrates geographically, total births since 1889
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 18 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 14 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 10 | 1.6% |
| #4 | Arkansas | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.8% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 5 | 0.8% |
18 of 614 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Brooksie's data
- Brooksie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (165 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Brooksies (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Brooksie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~115 yrs)
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, 1889–2004 (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 Brooksie 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.