Brooklyn vs Brigham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brooklyn

Boy #2,288 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Broken land, marshy area"

Origin: Dutch Breuckelen

American English

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Boy #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bridge homestead"

Origin: Old English

American English Mormon/LDS

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Brooklyn Rank #2,288

Brigham Rank #2,191

Brigham is more popular, ranked #2191 vs #2288 for Brooklyn.

Is Brooklyn or Brigham more popular?

Brigham is more popular, ranked #2191 compared to Brooklyn at #2288 in the United States.

What do Brooklyn and Brigham mean?

Brooklyn means "Broken land, marshy area" (Dutch Breuckelen origin). Brigham means "bridge homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Brooklyn and Brigham boy or girl names?

Brooklyn is primarily a boy name. Brigham is primarily a boy name.