Girl name guide
Brooklyn name meaning, origin and style
Brooklyn name meaning: broken land. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.
- Origin
- Dutch and English place name
- Meaning
- broken land
- Say it
- BRUK-lin
Choosing Brooklyn
A considered dutch and english place name choice with a clear sound and a distinct identity.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.
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