Cross vs Brooklyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cross

Boy #2,439 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crossroads, cross"

Origin: Old English/Norse

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,288 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"Broken land, marshy area"

Origin: Dutch Breuckelen

American English

✓ All Clear

Cross Rank #2,439

Brooklyn Rank #2,288

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #2288 vs #2439 for Cross.

Is Cross or Brooklyn more popular?

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #2288 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Cross and Brooklyn mean?

Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin). Brooklyn means "Broken land, marshy area" (Dutch Breuckelen origin).

Are Cross and Brooklyn boy or girl names?

Cross is primarily a boy name. Brooklyn is primarily a boy name.