Brooklyn vs Lemuel

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 #2,131 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"belonging to God"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Jewish

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Brooklyn Rank #2,288

Lemuel Rank #2,131

Lemuel is more popular, ranked #2131 vs #2288 for Brooklyn.

Is Brooklyn or Lemuel more popular?

Lemuel is more popular, ranked #2131 compared to Brooklyn at #2288 in the United States.

What do Brooklyn and Lemuel mean?

Brooklyn means "Broken land, marshy area" (Dutch Breuckelen origin). Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Brooklyn and Lemuel boy or girl names?

Brooklyn is primarily a boy name. Lemuel is primarily a boy name.