Brooklyn remains a common girls' name (#118 in 2025), down from a peak of #21 in 2011.
Brooklyn is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #118 among girls (2,300) and #3,192 among boys (37) — overall #284 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,337 | 2,337 | #118 | #3,192 |
| 2024 | 2,562 | 2,562 | #107 | #2,291 |
| 2023 | 2,928 | 2,928 | #84 | #2,246 |
| 2022 | 3,269 | 3,269 | #72 | #2,567 |
| 2021 | 3,597 | 3,597 | #63 | #2,529 |
| 2020 | 4,093 | 4,093 | #54 | #2,240 |
| 2019 | 4,411 | 4,411 | #52 | #1,680 |
| 2018 | 4,716 | 4,716 | #47 | #2,173 |
| 2017 | 5,284 | 5,284 | #39 | #2,004 |
| 2016 | 6,039 | 6,039 | #34 | #2,069 |
| 2015 | 6,400 | 6,400 | #31 | #2,088 |
| 2014 | 6,910 | 6,910 | #26 | #2,066 |
| 2013 | 6,953 | 6,953 | #28 | #2,568 |
| 2012 | 6,859 | 6,859 | #29 | #2,136 |
| 2011 | 7,257 | 7,257 | #21 | #1,812 |
| 2010 | 6,217 | 6,217 | #34 | #1,742 |
| 2009 | 5,797 | 5,797 | #37 | #1,409 |
| 2008 | 5,418 | 5,418 | #48 | #1,574 |
| 2007 | 4,972 | 4,972 | #57 | #1,744 |
| 2006 | 4,794 | 4,794 | #66 | #1,827 |
| 2005 | 4,206 | 4,206 | #78 | #1,776 |
| 2004 | 3,342 | 3,342 | #101 | #1,689 |
| 2003 | 2,969 | 2,969 | #118 | #2,396 |
| 2002 | 2,228 | 2,228 | #152 | #4,344 |
| 2001 | 1,924 | 1,924 | #172 | #4,146 |
| 2000 | 1,864 | 1,864 | #177 | #2,748 |
| 1999 | 1,716 | 1,716 | #182 | #3,041 |
| 1998 | 1,573 | 1,573 | #200 | #4,442 |
| 1997 | 1,346 | — | #227 | #3,755 |
| 1996 | 1,027 | — | #286 | #3,845 |
| 1995 | 790 | — | #341 | #3,882 |
| 1994 | 675 | — | #385 | #3,767 |
| 1993 | 546 | — | #467 | #8,876 |
| 1992 | 435 | — | #553 | #5,710 |
| 1991 | 304 | — | #716 | #5,137 |
| 1990 | 215 | — | #911 | #8,274 |
| 1989 | 172 | — | #1,043 | #5,699 |
| 1988 | 139 | — | #1,113 | — |
| 1987 | 106 | — | #1,365 | #6,193 |
| 1986 | 96 | — | #1,422 | #6,023 |
| 1985 | 79 | — | #1,605 | #6,653 |
| 1984 | 69 | — | #1,605 | — |
| 1983 | 78 | — | #1,476 | — |
| 1982 | 78 | — | #1,622 | #5,089 |
| 1981 | 60 | — | #1,831 | — |
| 1980 | 53 | — | #1,983 | — |
| 1979 | 50 | — | #2,189 | #6,168 |
| 1978 | 32 | — | #2,636 | — |
| 1977 | 26 | — | #3,010 | — |
| 1976 | 11 | — | #5,247 | — |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #4,890 | — |
| 1974 | 8 | — | #6,320 | — |
| 1973 | 7 | — | #6,747 | — |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #7,372 | — |