Is Brooke a boy or girl name?
Brooke is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 999 girls and 0 boys were named Brooke, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99% of the 199,542 US babies named Brooke were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #308
- Babies named Brooke since 1914
- 199,542
- Most popular year
- 1996
- 6,749 babies
Boys and girls named Brooke, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 60 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 70 | 29 | 29.3% |
| 1940s | 179 | 408 | 69.5% |
| 1950s | 217 | 750 | 77.6% |
| 1960s | 383 | 2,058 | 84.3% |
| 1970s | 470 | 14,514 | 96.9% |
| 1980s | 290 | 34,979 | 99.2% |
| 1990s | 195 | 60,630 | 99.7% |
| 2000s | 110 | 54,686 | 99.8% |
| 2010s | 30 | 23,802 | 99.9% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5,661 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 999 | #308 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 1,033 | #299 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 1,181 | #270 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 1,186 | #262 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 1,262 | #236 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,438 | 1,440 | #212 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,984 | 1,527 | #201 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,848 | 1,619 | #193 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 1,871 | #173 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 2,150 | #150 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,919 | 2,390 | #140 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 2,754 | #115 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 2,975 | #102 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 3,371 | #86 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,959 | 3,705 | #73 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 4,798 | #54 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,409 | 5,186 | #52 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,832 | 5,508 | #45 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,090 | 5,747 | #44 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,706 | 5,571 | #47 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,028 | 5,712 | #46 |
| 2003 | 10 | #6,793 | 5,971 | #43 |
| 2002 | 8 | #7,740 | 5,338 | #52 |
| 2001 | 9 | #7,005 | 5,213 | #57 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,327 | 5,642 | #51 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,793 | 6,067 | #47 |
| 1998 | 16 | #4,228 | 6,345 | #46 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,323 | 6,671 | #45 |
| 1996 | 25 | #2,930 | 6,724 | #45 |
| 1995 | 16 | #3,881 | 6,377 | #52 |
| 1994 | 21 | #3,228 | 5,973 | #54 |
| 1993 | 21 | #3,157 | 6,161 | #52 |
| 1992 | 22 | #3,014 | 5,771 | #59 |
| 1991 | 23 | #2,838 | 5,551 | #65 |
| 1990 | 26 | #2,559 | 4,990 | #70 |
| 1989 | 22 | #2,798 | 4,148 | #74 |
| 1988 | 35 | #1,882 | 3,416 | #87 |
| 1987 | 18 | #2,852 | 2,955 | #94 |
| 1986 | 21 | #2,521 | 2,698 | #104 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,236 | 2,727 | #102 |
| 1984 | 26 | #2,045 | 2,749 | #99 |
| 1983 | 28 | #1,908 | 2,862 | #96 |
| 1982 | 32 | #1,777 | 3,143 | #92 |
| 1981 | 42 | #1,482 | 5,330 | #52 |
| 1980 | 52 | #1,291 | 4,951 | #57 |
| 1979 | 49 | #1,322 | 3,506 | #85 |
| 1978 | 43 | #1,412 | 2,533 | #115 |
| 1977 | 40 | #1,453 | 1,871 | #150 |
| 1976 | 40 | #1,412 | 1,463 | #175 |
| 1975 | 49 | #1,209 | 1,182 | #208 |
| 1974 | 40 | #1,353 | 964 | #260 |
| 1973 | 56 | #1,083 | 771 | #303 |
| 1972 | 48 | #1,179 | 736 | #321 |
| 1971 | 45 | #1,238 | 729 | #347 |
| 1970 | 60 | #1,053 | 759 | #344 |
| 1969 | 43 | #1,203 | 403 | #480 |
| 1968 | 37 | #1,252 | 326 | #527 |
| 1967 | 36 | #1,255 | 268 | #585 |
| 1966 | 35 | #1,285 | 286 | #562 |
| 1965 | 30 | #1,410 | 146 | #822 |
| 1964 | 41 | #1,201 | 126 | #940 |
| 1963 | 33 | #1,354 | 149 | #857 |
| 1962 | 40 | #1,233 | 132 | #923 |
| 1961 | 51 | #1,095 | 120 | #988 |
| 1960 | 37 | #1,299 | 102 | #1,066 |
| 1959 | 25 | #1,595 | 73 | #1,256 |
| 1958 | 32 | #1,373 | 68 | #1,283 |
| 1957 | 26 | #1,550 | 67 | #1,290 |
| 1956 | 19 | #1,832 | 85 | #1,117 |
| 1955 | 19 | #1,795 | 67 | #1,231 |
| 1954 | 23 | #1,597 | 101 | #965 |
| 1953 | 19 | #1,770 | 133 | #798 |
| 1952 | 23 | #1,588 | 51 | #1,352 |
| 1951 | 16 | #1,914 | 51 | #1,303 |
| 1950 | 15 | #1,948 | 54 | #1,251 |
| 1949 | 17 | #1,825 | 67 | #1,104 |
| 1948 | 30 | #1,324 | 42 | #1,424 |
| 1947 | 18 | #1,790 | 41 | #1,463 |
| 1946 | 10 | #2,412 | 43 | #1,322 |
| 1945 | 18 | #1,585 | 40 | #1,264 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,204 | 40 | #1,259 |
| 1943 | 25 | #1,402 | 30 | #1,529 |
| 1942 | 21 | #1,540 | 46 | #1,164 |
| 1941 | 19 | #1,590 | 35 | #1,297 |
| 1940 | 10 | #2,344 | 24 | #1,597 |
| 1939 | 12 | #2,066 | 9 | #2,948 |
| 1938 | 7 | #2,897 | 8 | #3,212 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 6 | #3,191 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 13 | #2,040 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,411 | 7 | #3,490 |
| 1933 | 8 | #2,767 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,431 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,056 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 6 | #3,605 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 6 | #3,755 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,190 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 7 | #3,430 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 6 | #3,791 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,432 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,049 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #4,415 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,249 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 10 | #2,697 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,781 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,314 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Brooke reached #1,053 in 1970. As a girl name, it reached #43 in 2003. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Brooke
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.