Brook

Meaning of Brook

Refers to a small stream.

Brook has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Brook

After ranking as high as #811 in 2000, Brook has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Brook

• Brooke Shields
  Actress and model
• Brooke Burke-Charvet
  Actress and television personality
• Brooke Hogan
  Television personality and singer
• Brooke Adams
  Professional wrestler
• Brooke Candy
  Rapper and singer

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Questions about the name Brook

What does the name Brook mean?

Brook means refers to a small stream, and it comes from English origins.

Is Brook a boy's or a girl's name?

Brook is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Brook?

Brook did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Brook most popular?

Brook peaked at #811 in 2000.