Brooklyn vs Demarcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brooklyn

Girl #108 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from Breukelen"

Origin: Dutch

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#108
Total SSA Count
2,487
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Brook, Brooke, Brookie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brooklyn Rank #108
Demarcus Rank #2,157

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #108 vs #2157 for Demarcus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Brooklyn ___

  • Brooklyn Grace
  • Brooklyn Rose
  • Brooklyn Mae
  • Brooklyn Jade
  • Brooklyn Faith
  • Brooklyn Renee

Demarcus ___

  • Demarcus Anthony
  • Demarcus James
  • Demarcus Lamar
  • Demarcus Keith
  • Demarcus Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Brooklyn

Bronx Quinn Parker Harlow Camden

If you choose Demarcus

Deshawn Amara Destiny Marcus Jasmine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brooklyn or Demarcus more popular?

Brooklyn is more popular, ranked #108 compared to Demarcus at #2157 in the United States.

What do Brooklyn and Demarcus mean?

Brooklyn means "from Breukelen" (Dutch origin). Demarcus means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Brooklyn and Demarcus boy or girl names?

Brooklyn is primarily a girl name. Demarcus is primarily a boy name.

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