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Brooks

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Brooks: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2008–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2008 to 2025, ranging from #585 to #4647.2008201120142016201720182019202020212022202320242025#585#4647
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2008#4432
2011#4647
2014#3895
2016#3079
2017#2734
2018#2259
2019#1587
2020#1314
2021#1516
2022#1179
2023#1042
2024#691
2025#585

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 13 of the 18 years from 2008 to 2025.

In 2025: #585 among boys in England and Wales, #829 among boys in Republic of Ireland.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 2008–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2008

    First recorded at #4432 among boys in England and Wales in 2008 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #585 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2008 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #227 in Scotland in 2024.

Brooks's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#58566HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#69152HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#104228HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#117923HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#151616HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#131419HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#158715HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#22599HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#27347HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#30796HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#38954HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#46473HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#44323HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#8293HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#7553HighVerified
2024Scotlandmale#22718HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Brooks is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Brooks, between 2008 and 2025, in 13 of those 18 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2008–202513#585 in 2025
Republic of Ireland2021–20252#755 in 2021
Scotland20241#227 in 2024

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 2008 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #227 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.