Brooklyn
marshland, broken land
GenderUnisexOriginDutch/American (place: Brooklyn, NYC)Say itBRUK-linPopularityTop 100
Pronounced BRUK-lin
About the name Brooklyn
Brooklyn has the confident, cosmopolitan energy of its namesake borough. It's a modern favorite that feels bold and street-smart.
Confident, trendy, and full of city energy.
Fun fact
Brooklyn was originally a Dutch village named Breukelen.
Nicknames for Brooklyn
BrookLynn
Variations
BrooklynnBrooklinBraklyn
Famous people named Brooklyn
- Brooklyn Beckham (photographer, son of David and Victoria Beckham)