Brooks

englishUnisex★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Brooks is a unisex's name of english origin meaning “small stream”.

Brooks is a smooth, nature-inspired name that evokes images of gentle streams and peaceful environments. It originates from a surname, derived from the Old English 'broc,' meaning 'brook' or 'stream.' While initially more common as a male name, it has become increasingly unisex in recent years. Notable figures include country singer Garth Brooks. Common nicknames are few, which might appeal to those who prefer a straightforward name.

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Originenglish
GenderUnisex
Meaningsmall stream
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables1
Starts withB
Stylesnature, classic

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