Brooklin
Meaningfrom Brooklyn, New York · English form of Brooklyn
- US rank
- #8,860
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,645 in 2007
11 babies were named Brooklin in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,193 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1985–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Brooklin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 147,059 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Brooklin, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Brooklin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBrooklin first shows up in US birth records in 1985, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 40 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2007, when it ranked #1,645. Today it's #8,860, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBrooklin was 7.9× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 18,519 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 147,059.
- TrendBrooklin has slipped 3,193 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,860. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningBrooklin is an English form of Brooklyn, which means “from Brooklyn, New York”.
About the name Brooklin
Brooklin is a girl name of American origin meaning “from Brooklyn, New York”. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-lin”. US birth records list Brooklin for girls from 1985 to 2025, in 40 of those 41 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #1,645 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,860, with 11 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4 | 294,118 girls |
| 1990s | 20 | 50,865 girls |
| 2000s | 52 | 19,231 girls |
| 2010s | 35 | 28,986 girls |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 113,208 girls |
Other spellings of Brooklin
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Brooklin
What does the name Brooklin mean?
Brooklin means “from Brooklyn, New York” in English, as a form of Brooklyn.
What is the origin of the name Brooklin?
Brooklin has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Brooklin a boy or girl name?
Brooklin is a girl name.
How popular is the name Brooklin?
Brooklin ranked #8,860 for US girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2007 (#1,645).