Brooklyn

Girl#84 in 2023

Broken land

Origin

Dutch

Also found in: English

Meaning

Broken land

Popularity

#84

in United States (2023)

About the Name Brooklyn

Brooklyn refers to the NYC borough, from Dutch Breukelen. This place name has become popular for its urban cool and hipster cultural associations.

Variations of Brooklyn

Famous People Named Brooklyn

Notable women named Brooklyn in entertainment, sports, and literature

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn

What does the name Brooklyn mean?

Broken land

What is the origin of Brooklyn?

Brooklyn is of Dutch origin.

How popular is the name Brooklyn?

Brooklyn is ranked #84 in popularity for female names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Brooklyn a boy or girl name?

Brooklyn is traditionally a girl's name.

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