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Brooklyn
BROOKLYN
Meaning & origin
With Dutch/English origins, Brooklyn means "broken land; place name," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke vintage.
| Meaning | Broken land; place name |
|---|---|
| Origin | Dutch/English |
| Pronunciation | BROOKLYN |
| Category | Girl Names |
| Numerology number | 4 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Broo
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Brooklyn mean?
Brooklyn means "Broken land; place name." It comes from Dutch/English origin.
How do you pronounce Brooklyn?
Brooklyn is pronounced BROOKLYN.
Is Brooklyn a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Brooklyn currently ranks around #52 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Brooklyn?
Common nicknames include Broo.