Brooklyn city

Brooklyn (named after the Dutch city Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. An independent city until its consolidation into New York in 1898, Brooklyn is New York City's most populous borough, with nearly 2.5 million residents. Brooklyn is coterminous with Kings County, which is the most populous county in New York State, and the second most densely populated county in the United States (after New York (Manhattan)).
Though a part of New York City, Brooklyn maintains a distinct character of its own. Brooklyn is characterized by cultural diversity, an independent art scene, distinct neighborhoods, and a unique architectural heritage.
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Meaning and origin of Brooklyn

Origin: English
Meaning: Water; stream.
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Meaning and origin of Brooklyn

The girl's name Brooklyn \b-rookl-yn, bro(ok)-lyn\ is a variant of Brooke.
The baby name Brooklyn sounds like Brooklynn and Brooklynne. Other similar baby names are Breelyn and Brookelle.
Brooklyn is a very rare female first name and an uncommon surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census).
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Meaning and origin of Brooklyn

Brooklyn
English
Female
beautiful Brook
Meaning & Origin
Brooklyn is a English girl name.
The meaning of the name is `Beautiful Brook`.
Where is it used?
The name Brooklyn is mainly used in English.
Extra info
Alternative meanings (Old English) From Brook, meaning Brook, Stream (Old English) Form Lyn, meaning Beautiful
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The name Brooklyn was given to 2892 babies in the USA in 2004. Brooklyn was the number 257 name that year. In 2005, the name was given to 3211 babies making it the number 101 name that year.
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