Brooklyn vs Mary
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Brooklyn
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #118
- Peak
- #21 (2011)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,300
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Mary
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #125
- Peak
- #1 (1880)
- Babies in 2025
- 2,230
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, AL, GA
The verdict
Brooklyn is the more popular pick (#118 vs #125). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Brooklyn is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Mary is a steady, dependable choice.
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