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Is Brooklyn a Male or Female Name?

Brooklyn is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Brooklyn globally is 12.8% males and 87.2% females. The country with the highest male ratio is United Kingdom with 39.6% and the country with the highest female ratio is Canada with 97.6%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Brooklyn in percentages: Globally: 12.8% males, 87.2% females, United States: 5.2% males, 94.8% females, Canada: 2.4% males, 97.6% females, United Kingdom: 39.6% males, 60.4% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Brooklyn are 18-24 years old, making up 48.5% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Brooklyn in each age group: 18-24: 48.5%, 25-34: 21.6%, 35-44: 16.2%, 45-54: 8.5%, 55-64: 3.2%, 65+: 2.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Brooklyn is Canada with 0.0054% of the population. Following is United States and United Kingdom.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Brooklyn measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Brooklyn year over year: 1959: 0.0001‰, 1960: 0.0002‰, 1963: 0.0001‰, 1964: 0.0002‰, 1965: 0.0002‰, 1968: 0.0003‰, 1969: 0.0001‰, 1971: 0.0002‰, 1972: 0.0002‰, 1973: 0.0002‰, 1974: 0.0003‰, 1975: 0.0006‰, 1976: 0.0001‰, 1977: 0.0005‰, 1978: 0.0003‰, 1979: 0.0002‰, 1980: 0.0006‰, 1981: 0.0004‰, 1982: 0.0005‰, 1983: 0.0004‰, 1984: 0.0005‰, 1985: 0.0006‰, 1986: 0.0004‰, 1987: 0.0004‰, 1988: 0.0005‰, 1989: 0.0006‰, 1990: 0.0005‰, 1991: 0.0005‰, 1992: 0.0009‰, 1993: 0.0009‰, 1994: 0.0004‰, 1995: 0.0006‰, 1996: 0.0005‰, 1997: 0.0013‰, 1998: 0.0014‰, 1999: 0.0013‰, 2000: 0.0011‰, 2001: 0.0061‰

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