What does Brooklyn mean?
How do we pronounce Brooklyn?
Brooklyn \\ is a boy's name. It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables.
[ 2 syll. broo-klyn, br-ookl-yn ] The baby boy name Brooklyn can also be used as a girl name name variations, with the latter form being more common. Its pronunciation is as BRUW-KLihN 1.1 Pronunciation for Brooklyn: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"
What is the origin of Brooklyn?
Brooklyn is used predominantly in the English language and its origin can also be English. The name's meaning is broken land. The masculine name was made known in 1999 when it was chosen for the son of the English footballer David Beckham and pop singer Victoria Beckham, who discovered in New York that they were expecting a baby. See name Brooklyn meaning for more info.
Brooklyn is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Brooklyn has mostly been a girl name in the past century.
The baby name Brooklyn fun facts:
The name Brooklyn in reverse order is "Nylkoorb".
The numerological value of the name Brooklyn is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.
How popular is Brooklyn?
Brooklyn is in the top names in USA.
| Year | Usage |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.01% |