Brooke
Brooke is a distinctive choice, ranked #353 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Brooke in their class.
About the Name Brooke
Brooke has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 123 places in five years. It was most popular in 2009 at #39 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has featured in the UK top 100 for 13 years, demonstrating solid mainstream recognition.
Brooke is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Brooke in their class.
It ranks similarly in the US at #313, suggesting broad transatlantic appeal.
⭐ Famous People Named Brooke
- Brooke Nevin — Brooke Candice Nevin is a Canadian actress.
- Brooke Hayward — Brooke Hayward is an American actress.
- Ally Brooke — Allyson Brooke Bracey is an American singer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Brooke
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Brooke
Almost certainly the only Brooke in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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