Brook
4 countries#4352 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Brook was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
14,021 births recorded 1915–2025 · currently #4352 · peaked in 1980 with 496 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
908 births recorded 1996–2023 · peaked in 2005 with 78 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
871 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3017 · peaked in 2005 with 73 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
37 births recorded 2001–2023 · peaked in 2003 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
33 births recorded 2009–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 2013 with 4 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Brook’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1234 | — |
| 2007 | #1189 | ↑45 |
| 2008 | #1415 | ↓226 |
| 2009 | #1612 | ↓197 |
| 2010 | #1794 | ↓182 |
| 2011 | #1679 | ↑115 |
| 2012 | #1733 | ↓54 |
| 2013 | #1918 | ↓185 |
| 2014 | #2781 | ↓863 |
| 2015 | #2524 | ↑257 |
| 2016 | #2287 | ↑237 |
| 2017 | #2903 | ↓616 |
| 2018 | #3614 | ↓711 |
| 2019 | #3130 | ↑484 |
| 2020 | #3546 | ↓416 |
| 2021 | #4014 | ↓468 |
| 2022 | #4378 | ↓364 |
| 2023 | #4191 | ↑187 |
| 2024 | #5443 | ↓1252 |
| 2025 | #4352 | ↑1091 |
Frequently asked questions about Brook
Is Brook a popular name?
Yes — Brook currently ranks #4352 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Brook more common for boys or girls?
Brook is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Brook most popular?
Brook peaked in 1980 in United States, with 496 recorded births that year.
Is Brook rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Brook’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4331 in 1931 to #4352 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Brook?
At least 14,962 babies have been recorded with the name Brook across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Brook popular in more than one country?
Yes — Brook appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Brook?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Brook include Benny, Brelynn, Caleah, Carys.
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