How Many People Are Named Brooklynn?

Complete statistics for the name Brooklynn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Brooklynn
Rare
American

Brooklynn is a rare female name, with only 37,238 people bearing it in the US today, making up 1 in 8,862 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority, 97%, are under 30, showing how modern and trendy it still is.

~37,238
Living in US
1 in 8,862
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
American
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Confident Creative
9
Life Path Number

Life path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and compassion, suggesting Brooklynn's people are likely to be caring and community-minded.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

37,673
Worldwide Bearers
#411,176
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
37,238

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
31 (0%)
♀ Female
37,208 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
36,256
Would be under 30 (97%)
1,287
Would be 30–60 (3%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 37,543 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
20
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Brooklynn Through the Generations

Brooklynn peaked in popularity in 2011 with 2,412 births, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. Today, most people named Brooklynn are under 30, with just 1,287 aged between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This trend suggests it's a name that's declining but remains fresh and current among younger generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 3,399
California 2,870
Ohio 2,345
Michigan 1,991
Indiana 1,522
Illinois 1,408
Florida 1,320
Missouri 1,188
Tennessee 1,176
Georgia 1,135

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brooklynn's American roots

📄 About the Name Brooklynn

How Many People Have the Name Brooklynn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 37,238 people in the United States currently share the name Brooklynn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 8,862 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Brooklynn a Common or Rare Name?

Brooklynn is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brooklynn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Brooklynn Most Popular?

The name Brooklynn reached peak popularity in 2011, with 2,412 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Brooklynn?

Approximately 37,238 people named Brooklynn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 37,543. That works out to roughly 1 in 8,862 Americans.

Is Brooklynn a rare name?

Brooklynn is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 8,862 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brooklynn mean?

The meaning and origin of Brooklynn are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Brooklynn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Brooklynn are male and 100% are female.

When was Brooklynn most popular?

Brooklynn peaked in 2011 with 2,412 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US37,238
All-Time Births37,543
1 in X1 in 8,862
RarityRare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2011
World Rank#411,176
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.