Brooks name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 11th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Brooks b-roo-ks
Meaning: Son of Brooke, Running Water, Small Stream and Dweller By the Brook
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What does Brooks mean?

Unfading and Well-Known Brooks is used mostly in English, Brooks means "Son of Brooke, Running Water, Small Stream or Who Lives near the Brook" has its origin in Old English is a gender-neutral name.

How do I pronounce Brooks?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Brooks is b-roo-ks.

Variants of Brooks

Brooker

Names that rhyme with Brooks

How popular is the name Brooks?

Brooks is a popular in United States where over 28782 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Presently peaking at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 161st spot and 2368 baby boys were given the name.

In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 15 times Brooks is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Also, Brooks is a familiar name in Liberia and Canada.

As per our estimate, over 20000 people has been named Brooks globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181612368348144
20172041921677017
20162311663460530
20152331652438832
20142461520500527
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Numerological analysis of Brooks

Your soul is playful and young. You appreciate your time enough not to spend it on doing things you don't want and stupid people. You can smell a great opportunity from miles. You always hope your intuition is wrong and give people a chance to earn your trust. You hate working in a team because you know that working alone brings out the best of you. You react fast and don't think much when it comes to taking a risk for improvement or gaining profits.

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Sibling Names for Brooks

Looking for the perfect sibling names for your baby boy named Brooks? Look no further! We've compiled a list of unique and timeless names that complement the name Brooks perfectly. Whether you're looking for classic or modern names, we've got you covered with these top picks.

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Famous people named Brooks

  • Brooks Stevens, American industrial designer of home furnishings
  • Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician
  • Brooks Otis, American scholar of Classical languages and literature
  • Brooks Bowman, composed the song "East of the Sun " which has become a jazz standard
  • Brooks Robinson, Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr
  • Brooks & Dunn, American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn
  • Brooks Institute, arts college in Ventura, California
  • Brooks Wackerman, American musician and songwriter
  • Brooks Hays, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives
  • Brooks Adams, American historian
  • Brooks Kieschnick, former American baseball utility player and pitcher
  • Brooks Newmark, Conservative Member of Parliament for Braintree until 2015
  • Brooks Laich, Canadian professional ice hockey forward
  • Brooks Atkinson, American theatre critic
  • Brooks Bollinger, former American football quarterback and current coach
  • Brooks Orpik, American professional ice hockey defenseman
  • Brooks Mileson, English businessman and the owner of now dissolved professional football club Gretna as well as being a philanthropist to 70 non-League clubs
  • Brooks Thompson, American basketball coach and retired player
  • Brooks Lawrence, Major League Baseball All-Star pitcher for the St
  • Brooks D. Simpson, American historian and an ASU Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University
  • Brooks Williams, American acoustic guitarist and singer-songwriter
  • Brooks Kerr, American jazz pianist
  • Brooks Conrad, American former professional baseball second baseman and third baseman
  • Brooks Reed is an American football player who occupies the position of Defensive end but also can play linebacker and that currently militates in the ranks of the Houston Texans of the National Football League.
  • Brooks Benedict in movie The Freshman as Actor
  • Brooks Clift portrayed leading character of N in 1963 flick The Scandal That Rocked Britain.
  • In 2009, Brooks Braselman characterized the role of June Bug in comedy and documentary movie What's the Name of the Dame?.
  • Brooks Livermore, from comedy, romance movie Dan & Alice, who played the Dan.
  • Brooks Berry, from 2011 drama film Butterfly Rising, who characterized the Nat.
  • In 2018, Brooks Douglass characterized the role of Richard Douglass in action movie The Amendment.

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