Feminine dossier · first seen 1931

Brook

Endangered Down 92.1% from peak
Peak era
1980
Peak births
405
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
1931Peak 19802025
peak 1980 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Brook

How many people are named Brook?

An estimated 10,314 living Americans are named Brook.

How rare is Brook?

Brook is very rare among babies today, with 32 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 92.1% from its 1980 peak.

How old is the typical Brook?

The median age of a living American named Brook is approximately 33 years, with most bearers falling between 25 and 45 years old.

Is Brook still popular?

No. Brook is endangered as a baby name, down 92.1% from its 1980 peak with 32 births in 2025.

Peak year
1980
Decline from peak
92.1%
2025
32
All-time
10,630

Brook broke out in Indiana and Oregon (1980) and became over-represented in 5 states over 18 years.

Broke out: Indiana and Oregon, 1980 · over-represented in 5 states over 18 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: broke out 1980 IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: broke out 1994 LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: broke out 1994 MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: broke out 1998 OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: broke out 1980 OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: no breakout WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY