Brooks is a gender-neutral name that comes from the German and English origins. The meaning of this name is “water” or “small stream,” which is an important part of nature for baby to learn to love. Brooks are a gorgeous sight for child to see, with their shiny surfaces and soothing babbling sounds. This name comes from Old English and is still used today, for instance actor Mel Brooks and country singer Garth Brooks. Whatever inspires you—a famous person or a quiet body of water—this beautiful name is sure to meet your baby’s needs.
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Brooks? Great choices include the following:
- Otis
- Balderik
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- Max
- Billy
- Theta
- Emerson
- Lamar
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