girls:
36.8k births since 1975
#715 (88th percentile)
boys:
31 births since 2004
#4555 (1st percentile)
overall:
36.9k births since 1975
#1301 (83rd percentile)
The name Brooklynn is the #1,301 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 36,858 recorded births since 1975. This represents the 83.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 83.2% of all names). For girls, it ranks #715 (87.5% percentile) for all time with 36,827 births since 1975. For boys, it ranks #4,555 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 31 births since 2004.
Brooklynn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1975 (1975 for girls and 2004 for boys). Birth data for Brooklynn is available in 48 out of the 49 years between 1975 and 2023 (48 years for girls and 5 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Brooklynn has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 99.9% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Brooklynn reached its peak popularity in 2011, achieving the 86.5% percentile (ranked #128) with 1,244 births per million. The name was most common in 2011, with 1,244 births per million (ranked 86.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Brooklynn ranks #348 for girls (63.3% percentile) with 469 births per million, which is 37.7% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Brooklynn reached its peak popularity in 2004, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #844) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2004, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Brooklynn".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Brooklynn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 79.1% confident that Brooklynn is pronounced as BROOK-lihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BROOK-leen, at 11.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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