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Brookley

Girl · BROOK-lee · Modern

Brookley is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “brook + meadow”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Brookley mean?

Modern: blend of Brook and the -ley ending, in the style of Brooklyn and Brockley

“brook + meadow”

Modern invention combining the English word brook with the -ley ending, which comes from Old English for a clearing.

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BROOK-lee

Is Brookley a girl's or a boy's name?

Brookley is a girls' name.

How popular is Brookley in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.

Half of all the girls named Brookley in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1980Busiest: 16 in 20102023
Brookley in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20237#12,192
20220–
20210–
20206#13,448
20195#15,532
20185#15,677
20179#10,685
20167#12,871
20150–
20145#16,507
20130–
20127#13,477
20119#11,175
201016#7,510
20096#15,236
20086#15,399
200711#10,125
20060–
20055#16,455
20040–
20035#15,777
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390

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