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What does the baby name Brooke mean? Learn about what Brooke means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Brooke - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
- Spelling of Brooke
- B-R-O-O-K-E, is a 6-letter male given name.
- Pronunciation of Brooke
- brook
- Meaning of Brooke
- A small stream, small stream, a brook, stream.
- Origin of Brooke
- The name 'Brooke' has English origins. It is derived from the Old English word 'broc', which means 'brook' or 'stream'. The name is often associated with nature and the peacefulness of flowing water.
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- Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Brooke
- Brook
- Brookes
- Brooks
- Popularity of Brooke
- The popularity of the name 'Brooke' has varied over time. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century and reached its peak in the 1990s. During this time, it was a popular choice for girls and occasionally used for boys as well.
- Brooke currently has 46 likes, and is in the top 6% of liked boy's names. The name Tevin is slightly more popular than Brooke.
Etymology of Brooke
The name 'Brooke' directly translates to 'brook' or 'stream' in Old English. It reflects the beauty and tranquility of nature, evoking images of a gentle flowing watercourse.
Cultural Significance of Brooke
The name 'Brooke' does not hold significant cultural or historical meaning. However, its association with nature and water resonates with many individuals who appreciate the serenity and peacefulness that such elements symbolize.