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Brookes

Pronunciation: [ br-OOKS ]

Boy Name #40,281 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Brookes is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced br-OOKS.

Parents who love the name Brookes often also consider Jessen, Vi, Brach .

Popularity Over Time

#40,281
Current Rank
Peaked 1982 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#40,281
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Bro Bry Broie Brooie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brookes

Is Brookes a boy or girl name?
Brookes is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #40281. As a girl name, it is ranked #33696. Brookes is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Brookes?
Brookes is pronounced br-OOKS.
How popular is the name Brookes?
Brookes is currently ranked #40281 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Brookes?
Common nicknames for Brookes include Bro, Bry, Broie, and Brooie.
Is Brookes a common or rare name?
Brookes is an uncommon name, ranked #40281 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Brookes

Brookes is a boy name .

Is Brookes a boy or girl name? Brookes is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #40,281 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #33,696. Brookes is more commonly used as a girl name.

Brookes is currently ranked #40,281 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Brookes include Bro, Bry, Broie, and Brooie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Brookes include Brooks, Brooklyn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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