Brooke (given name)
Brooke | |
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Pronunciation | Bruk |
Gender | Female and male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Old English, Old German |
Meaning | Water, small, stream |
Other names | |
Related names | Brook |
The name Brooke is a common female given name and uncommonly a male given name, also used as a surname. Other forms of Brooke include Brook. Its meaning is "a brook or a stream".
People with the given name Brooke
Brooke is a given name. It is a variant of the name Brook.[1] People with this name include:
- Brooke Adams, American actress
- Brooke Alexander, Beauty queen and American actress
- Brooke Anderson, CNN news anchor
- Brooke Armstrong, fictional character from Melrose Place
- Brooke Astor (1902–2007), socialite and philanthropist
- Brooke Benjamin (1929–1995), English mathematical physicist and mathematician
- Brooke Bennett, American swimmer
- Brooke Bundy, American actress
- Brooke Burke, TV hostess and model
- Brooke Burns, model
- Brooke Castile, American pairs figure skater
- Brooke Davis, a fictional character in the CW television series One Tree Hill
- Brooke Fraser, New Zealand singer-songwriter
- Brooke Hanson, Australian swimmer
- Brooke Henderson, Canadian golfer
- Brooke Haven, pornographic actress
- Brooke Hogan, American singer, daughter of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan, actress, and Vice President of the TNA Knockouts division
- Brooke Kinsella (born 1983), British actress
- Brooke Krueger-Billett, Australian hammer thrower
- Brooke Logan, a fictional character in the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
- Brooke McEldowney, cartoonist
- Brooke Morrison (born 1979), Australian field hockey striker
- Brooke Richards, model
- Brooke E. Sheldon (1931–2013), American librarian
- Brooke Shields, actress and model
- Brooke Skye, model, softcore porn actress
- Brooke Stevens, American fantasy and thriller writer
- Brooke Valentine, American R&B, crunk, and hip-hop singer-songwriter
- Brooke Vincent, English actress
- Brooke White, American folk-pop singer and former American Idol contestant
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