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Baby Boy Names - Brooks
The name Brooks is of English origin, and means brook or stream.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Brooks has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to
2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social
Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular
names given to baby boys in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Brooks
| Use of the Name Brooks for Boys During the Last ... |
| 125 Years |
50 Years |
25 Years |
10 Years |
5 Years |
2 Years |
1 Year |
| 12,632 |
9,546 |
6,508 |
2,525 |
1,317 |
597 |
329 |
The table below indicates the number of times the name Brooks has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Brooks
| |
Used as a Boy Name |
Used as a Girl Name |
| Year |
Rank | Count |
Rank | Count |
| 1880 | 931 | 5 | | |
| 1881 | | | | |
| 1882 | 658 | 9 | | |
| 1883 | | | | |
| 1884 | 865 | 6 | | |
| 1885 | 583 | 11 | | |
| 1886 | 983 | 5 | | |
| 1887 | 836 | 6 | | |
| 1888 | 932 | 6 | | |
| 1889 | 992 | 5 | | |
| 1890 | 751 | 8 | | |
| 1891 | 856 | 6 | | |
| 1892 | 761 | 9 | | |
| 1893 | | | | |
| 1894 | 680 | 10 | | |
| 1895 | 694 | 10 | | |
| 1896 | 834 | 8 | | |
| 1897 | 557 | 14 | | |
| 1898 | 812 | 8 | | |
| 1899 | 668 | 10 | | |
| 1900 | 752 | 12 | | |
| 1901 | 489 | 16 | | |
| 1902 | 692 | 11 | | |
| 1903 | 659 | 12 | | |
| 1904 | 729 | 11 | | |
| 1905 | 935 | 8 | | |
| 1906 | 717 | 12 | | |
| 1907 | 639 | 16 | | |
| 1908 | 660 | 16 | | |
| 1909 | 722 | 15 | | |
| 1910 | 871 | 13 | | |
| 1911 | 865 | 15 | | |
| 1912 | 898 | 25 | | |
| 1913 | 618 | 51 | | |
| 1914 | 761 | 48 | | |
| 1915 | 692 | 71 | | |
| 1916 | 796 | 60 | | |
| 1917 | 758 | 68 | | |
| 1918 | 738 | 76 | | |
| 1919 | 837 | 61 | | |
| 1920 | 761 | 75 | | |
| 1921 | 708 | 85 | | |
| 1922 | 757 | 77 | | |
| 1923 | 921 | 55 | | |
| 1924 | 848 | 65 | | |
| 1925 | 914 | 54 | | |
| 1926 | 848 | 61 | | |
| 1927 | 883 | 59 | | |
| 1928 | 883 | 57 | | |
| 1929 | 880 | 57 | | |
| 1930 | 920 | 53 | | |
| 1931 | 864 | 54 | | |
| 1932 | 938 | 48 | | |
| 1933 | 827 | 56 | | |
| 1934 | 862 | 53 | | |
| 1935 | 750 | 67 | | |
| 1936 | 926 | 44 | | |
| 1937 | 771 | 63 | | |
| 1938 | 826 | 56 | | |
| 1939 | 861 | 51 | | |
| 1940 | 798 | 61 | | |
| 1941 | 786 | 63 | | |
| 1942 | 711 | 81 | | |
| 1943 | 813 | 65 | | |
| 1944 | 831 | 57 | | |
| 1945 | 752 | 66 | | |
| 1946 | 826 | 63 | | |
| 1947 | 726 | 89 | | |
| 1948 | 806 | 71 | | |
| 1949 | 739 | 86 | | |
| 1950 | 905 | 57 | | |
| 1951 | 734 | 89 | | |
| 1952 | 769 | 83 | | |
| 1953 | 676 | 111 | | |
| 1954 | 717 | 101 | | |
| 1955 | 725 | 101 | | |
| 1956 | 696 | 112 | | |
| 1957 | 715 | 108 | | |
| 1958 | 796 | 88 | | |
| 1959 | 677 | 126 | | |
| 1960 | 778 | 96 | | |
| 1961 | 669 | 136 | | |
| 1962 | 690 | 126 | | |
| 1963 | 701 | 122 | | |
| 1964 | 750 | 104 | | |
| 1965 | 748 | 98 | | |
| 1966 | 700 | 112 | | |
| 1967 | 705 | 110 | | |
| 1968 | 700 | 116 | | |
| 1969 | 797 | 94 | | |
| 1970 | 681 | 146 | | |
| 1971 | 644 | 163 | | |
| 1972 | 714 | 126 | | |
| 1973 | 689 | 134 | | |
| 1974 | 696 | 140 | | |
| 1975 | 777 | 113 | | |
| 1976 | 747 | 123 | | |
| 1977 | 723 | 138 | | |
| 1978 | 790 | 115 | | |
| 1979 | 621 | 191 | | |
| 1980 | 497 | 288 | | |
| 1981 | 421 | 390 | | |
| 1982 | 400 | 420 | | |
| 1983 | 486 | 302 | | |
| 1984 | 525 | 263 | | |
| 1985 | 509 | 293 | | |
| 1986 | 588 | 228 | | |
| 1987 | 599 | 231 | | |
| 1988 | 681 | 190 | | |
| 1989 | 682 | 214 | | |
| 1990 | 681 | 221 | | |
| 1991 | 691 | 213 | | |
| 1992 | 670 | 239 | | |
| 1993 | 673 | 232 | | |
| 1994 | 645 | 259 | | |
| 1995 | 652 | 255 | | |
| 1996 | 664 | 248 | | |
| 1997 | 650 | 252 | | |
| 1998 | 729 | 224 | | |
| 1999 | 715 | 229 | | |
| 2000 | 705 | 248 | | |
| 2001 | 735 | 236 | | |
| 2002 | 737 | 236 | | |
| 2003 | 701 | 268 | | |
| 2004 | 630 | 329 | | |
| Totals: | | 12,632 | | 0 |
During the last 125 years, parents have used Brooks as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a girl's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Brooks appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 122 times during the last 125 years.
See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.
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