Brooks
brooks
Popularity
#2770
Letters
6
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
54,652
Peak Year
#4,854 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Brooks is an English name, derived from the Old English word 'broc', meaning 'small stream'. It originated as a surname.
Numerology
The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Brooks & Dunn
American country music duo
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