How Many People Are Named Brookie?
An estimated 259 people in the United States have the first name Brookie. It is predominantly female (98.7%). The average bearer is 61 years old, and Brookie peaked in popularity in 1947 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brookie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brookie paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
259
About 1 in 1,323,376 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.7% confidence
Average Age
61
years old
Peak Year
1947
22 births
Total Registered
542
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brookie
Brookie is predominantly female (98.7%), though 7 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Brookie as a male name
Ranked #3,117 in 1947
7 male births in 1947
Peak: 1947 (7 births)
Brookie as a female name
Ranked #13,734 in 1995
5 female births in 1995
Peak: 1947 (15 births)
Brookie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brookie span from the 1890s to the 1990s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 91 babies were registered. Brookie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brookie by Decade
How has Brookie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brookie by State
Brookie + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Brookie
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Brookie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brookie?
We estimate approximately 259 people named Brookie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,323,376 Americans share this first name.
Is Brookie a common name?
Brookie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 542 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brookie most popular?
Brookie reached peak popularity in 1947, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brookie is approximately 61 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brookie a female name?
Brookie is predominantly female. 98.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brookie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brookie Smith, Brookie Johnson, Brookie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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