Brook vs Meelah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brook

Girl #5,761 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"one who lives near a brook"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,761
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Brookie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Meelah

Girl #5,895 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

American Israeli Slavic Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,895
Total SSA Count
21
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mee, Mila

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brook Rank #5,761
Meelah Rank #5,895

Brook is more popular, ranked #5761 vs #5895 for Meelah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Brook ___

  • Brook Lynn
  • Brook Marie
  • Brook Anne
  • Brook Elizabeth
  • Brook Grace
  • Brook Catherine

Meelah ___

  • Meelah Rose
  • Meelah Grace
  • Meelah Jane
  • Meelah Sky
  • Meelah Belle
  • Meelah Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Brook

River Glen Dale Lake Wren

If you choose Meelah

Lila Nora Isla Stella Arlo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brook or Meelah more popular?

Brook is more popular, ranked #5761 compared to Meelah at #5895 in the United States.

What do Brook and Meelah mean?

Brook means "one who lives near a brook" (Old English origin). Meelah means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic origin).

Are Brook and Meelah boy or girl names?

Brook is primarily a girl name. Meelah is primarily a girl name.

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