Brook**
#1,318 most common girls' name of all time · #2,299 across all names · 24% male / 76% female · used 1915–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#1,318
Rank overall
#2,299 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
95 of 146
All-time
14,021
Since 2016
580
Peak year
1980 #504
Best rank
#504 1980
Girls
Boys
peak 496/yr
Brook first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | 15 | 47 | #4,375 |
| 2024 | 23 | 14 | 37 | #5,468 |
| 2023 | 34 | 17 | 51 | #4,211 |
| 2022 | 32 | 11 | 43 | #4,399 |
| 2021 | 36 | 17 | 53 | #4,028 |
| 2020 | 42 | 14 | 56 | #3,563 |
| 2019 | 51 | 20 | 71 | #3,144 |
| 2018 | 42 | 14 | 56 | #3,629 |
| 2017 | 57 | 14 | 71 | #2,907 |
| 2016 | 83 | 12 | 95 | #2,293 |
| 2015 | 71 | 13 | 84 | #2,534 |
| 2014 | 62 | 15 | 77 | #2,785 |
| 2013 | 104 | 16 | 120 | #1,921 |
| 2012 | 119 | 18 | 137 | #1,735 |
| 2011 | 125 | 17 | 142 | #1,683 |
| 2010 | 114 | 22 | 136 | #1,797 |
| 2009 | 139 | 14 | 153 | #1,614 |
| 2008 | 168 | 19 | 187 | #1,416 |
| 2007 | 213 | 21 | 234 | #1,190 |
| 2006 | 195 | 17 | 212 | #1,236 |
| 2005 | 185 | 19 | 204 | #1,230 |
| 2004 | 183 | 22 | 205 | #1,216 |
| 2003 | 243 | 13 | 256 | #960 |
| 2002 | 194 | 18 | 212 | #1,096 |
| 2001 | 252 | 18 | 270 | #901 |
| 2000 | 279 | 33 | 312 | #813 |
| 1999 | 283 | 22 | 305 | #778 |
| 1998 | 342 | 25 | 367 | #675 |
| 1997 | 287 | 47 | 334 | #744 |
| 1996 | 311 | 41 | 352 | #696 |
| 1995 | 330 | 38 | 368 | #652 |
| 1994 | 345 | 49 | 394 | #635 |
| 1993 | 338 | 47 | 385 | #660 |
| 1992 | 312 | 39 | 351 | #694 |
| 1991 | 236 | 58 | 294 | #848 |
| 1990 | 225 | 53 | 278 | #869 |
| 1989 | 214 | 52 | 266 | #863 |
| 1988 | 195 | 53 | 248 | #898 |
| 1987 | 157 | 45 | 202 | #1,000 |
| 1986 | 151 | 52 | 203 | #1,014 |
| 1985 | 162 | 51 | 213 | #961 |
| 1984 | 173 | 58 | 231 | #877 |
| 1983 | 157 | 65 | 222 | #944 |
| 1982 | 259 | 62 | 321 | #679 |
| 1981 | 368 | 64 | 432 | #525 |
| 1980 | 405 | 91 | 496 | #504 |
| 1979 | 312 | 91 | 403 | #584 |
| 1978 | 261 | 65 | 326 | #632 |
| 1977 | 259 | 92 | 351 | #642 |
| 1976 | 242 | 103 | 345 | #640 |
| 1975 | 173 | 96 | 269 | #800 |
| 1974 | 162 | 95 | 257 | #826 |
| 1973 | 134 | 72 | 206 | #922 |
| 1972 | 131 | 86 | 217 | #938 |
| 1971 | 108 | 118 | 226 | #1,107 |
| 1970 | 75 | 112 | 187 | #1,400 |
| 1969 | 38 | 74 | 112 | #2,037 |
| 1968 | 53 | 66 | 119 | #1,588 |
| 1967 | 38 | 51 | 89 | #1,907 |
| 1966 | 55 | 63 | 118 | #1,501 |
| 1965 | 25 | 48 | 73 | #2,433 |
| 1964 | 26 | 63 | 89 | #2,438 |
| 1963 | 20 | 81 | 101 | #2,821 |
| 1962 | 18 | 85 | 103 | #2,980 |
| 1961 | 23 | 139 | 162 | #2,578 |
| 1960 | 12 | 39 | 51 | #3,776 |
| 1959 | 15 | 31 | 46 | #3,175 |
| 1958 | 8 | 15 | 23 | #4,646 |
| 1957 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #5,611 |
| 1956 | 14 | 22 | 36 | #3,273 |
| 1955 | 15 | 18 | 33 | #3,032 |
| 1954 | 13 | 14 | 27 | #3,243 |
| 1953 | 10 | 11 | 21 | #3,808 |
| 1952 | 9 | 13 | 22 | #3,955 |
| 1951 | 8 | 10 | 18 | #4,180 |
| 1950 | 9 | 10 | 19 | #3,795 |
| 1949 | 11 | 13 | 24 | #3,291 |
| 1948 | 7 | 5 | 12 | #4,405 |
| 1947 | — | 12 | 12 | — |
| 1946 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1945 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1944 | 7 | — | 7 | #3,880 |
| 1943 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1941 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 1940 | — | 5 | 5 | — |
| 1939 | — | 7 | 7 | — |
| 1938 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1937 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1935 | — | 9 | 9 | — |
| 1932 | — | 8 | 8 | — |
| 1931 | 5 | — | 5 | #4,727 |
| 1929 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1918 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1916 | — | 6 | 6 | — |
| 1915 | — | 5 | 5 | — |