Brookes

Boy · recorded 1979–2023

  • 2023last recorded
  • 1982best year

Most popular in 1982.

Last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Brookes.

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Its story

Popularity since 1979

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 15 recorded years as a table
Brookes, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19793
19804
19816
19829
19833
19845
19853
19924
19933
19953
19993
20194
20203
20224
20233

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Brookes isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2023
5
Rank in 2023
#12,239
How rare
1 in 342,115 boys
Since 1979
108

Brookes was last recorded in 2023. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1982, at 9 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Brookes doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.