Brooklyn

Baby name — meaning, origin & popularity

Girls
Starts with the letter B
1 syllables
8 letters

About the name Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a beautiful baby name. Below you'll find its likely gender, origin patterns, syllable structure and a curated list of similar names — everything you need to decide if Brooklyn is the right fit for your baby.

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Girls
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Brooklyn mean?

Meanings vary by culture and history. Brooklyn is most commonly associated with positive qualities — explore our app with your partner to dive deeper.

Is Brooklyn a popular baby name?

Popularity changes by year and country. Use our directory to compare Brooklyn with thousands of other names.

What names are similar to Brooklyn?

Look at our 'Similar names' section above for ideas that share the same starting letter or feel.

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