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Worldwide Name Statistics

Brooke

Ranked #268 - 1 in 41,961 people
US

Most common in

United States

191k bearers

World total

190,653

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#268

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States191k
Worldwide
~191k
rank #268
Rarity
1 in 41,961
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~191k in US

About the name Brooke

There are an estimated 190,653 people named Brooke alive worldwide today. That ranks Brooke at #268 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Brooke is held by approximately 190,653 people, ranking #268 among first names. That works out to roughly 57 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,741 U.S. residents).

Historically Brooke is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.0% female).

Brooke appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 1.0%Female 99.0%

Brooke popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Brooke, 1914 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1914: 5
  2. 1918: 6
  3. 1919: 10
  4. 1920: 8
  5. 1921: 5
  6. 1922: 9
  7. 1924: 5
  8. 1925: 6
  9. 1926: 7
  10. 1927: 8
  11. 1928: 6
  12. 1929: 6
  13. 1930: 8
  14. 1931: 6
  15. 1932: 5
  16. 1933: 7
  17. 1934: 17
  18. 1935: 18
  19. 1936: 6
  20. 1938: 15
  21. 1939: 21
  22. 1940: 34
  23. 1941: 54
  24. 1942: 67
  25. 1943: 55
  26. 1944: 51
  27. 1945: 58
  28. 1946: 53
  29. 1947: 59
  30. 1948: 72
  31. 1949: 84
  32. 1950: 69
  33. 1951: 67
  34. 1952: 74
  35. 1953: 152
  36. 1954: 124
  37. 1955: 86
  38. 1956: 104
  39. 1957: 93
  40. 1958: 100
  41. 1959: 98
  42. 1960: 139
  43. 1961: 171
  44. 1962: 172
  45. 1963: 182
  46. 1964: 167
  47. 1965: 176
  48. 1966: 321
  49. 1967: 304
  50. 1968: 363
  51. 1969: 446
  52. 1970: 818
  53. 1971: 774
  54. 1972: 784
  55. 1973: 827
  56. 1974: 1,004
  57. 1975: 1,231
  58. 1976: 1,503
  59. 1977: 1,911
  60. 1978: 2,576
  61. 1979: 3,554
  62. 1980: 5,003
  63. 1981: 5,370
  64. 1982: 3,176
  65. 1983: 2,890
  66. 1984: 2,775
  67. 1985: 2,740
  68. 1986: 2,719
  69. 1987: 2,973
  70. 1988: 3,451
  71. 1989: 4,170
  72. 1990: 5,016
  73. 1991: 5,574
  74. 1992: 5,793
  75. 1993: 6,182
  76. 1994: 5,994
  77. 1995: 6,393
  78. 1996: 6,749
  79. 1997: 6,682
  80. 1998: 6,362
  81. 1999: 6,080
  82. 2000: 5,655
  83. 2001: 5,222
  84. 2002: 5,346
  85. 2003: 5,981
  86. 2004: 5,734
  87. 2005: 5,583
  88. 2006: 5,756
  89. 2007: 5,527
  90. 2008: 5,195
  91. 2009: 4,798
  92. 2010: 3,712
  93. 2011: 3,372
  94. 2012: 2,976
  95. 2013: 2,754
  96. 2014: 2,398
  97. 2015: 2,150
  98. 2016: 1,871
  99. 2017: 1,626
  100. 2018: 1,533
  101. 2019: 1,446
  102. 2020: 1,262
  103. 2021: 1,186
  104. 2022: 1,181
  105. 2023: 1,033
  106. 2024: 999
  107. 2025: 972

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Brooke worldwide?

There are an estimated 190,653 people named Brooke alive worldwide today, ranking #268 globally.

Is Brooke a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 41,961 people. In the United States there are roughly 190,653 bearers, which is 1 in 1,741 Americans.

Is Brooke a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Brooke is used 1.0% male and 99.0% female.

Where does the name Brooke come from?

Who are famous people named Brooke?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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