Brooklyn Name Meaning

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The name Brooklyn comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Brooklyn below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Brooklyn Name Meaning

English (Modern)From the name of the borough of New York City, originally derived from Dutch Breukelen meaning "broken land". It can also be viewed as a combination of BROOK and the popular name suffix lyn.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Birita
2 Bessie
3 Bernadett
4 Bethanie
5 Blagica
6 Brígida
7 Bíborka
8 Brechtje
9 Borghild
10 Bridie
11 Beracha
12 Bhavana
13 Berrak
14 Benedetta
15 Bronislava
16 Brenna
17 Bihotz
18 Brynhild
19 Benoîte
20 Boitumelo
21 Brandee
22 Belgi̇n
23 Bronte
24 Borbála
25 Brittani
26 Belinha
27 Beatrycze
28 Branislava
29 Basima
30 Bratislava
31 Brynhildur
32 Birthe
33 Bhavna
34 Brigitta
35 Brynhildr
36 Bogumiła
37 Bogusława
38 Borghildr
39 Bóthildr
40 Bérénice
41 Brooklynn
42 Brooke
43 Briana
44 Babette
45 Bébinn
46 Berlin
47 Berengaria
48 Bláthnaid
49 Beylke
50 Birutė
51 Benjamine
52 Brogan
53 Beatriu
54 Biljana
55 Bernarda
56 Brygida
57 Bashemath
58 Birgitte
59 Brooks
60 Brynne
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