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Definitions for brooke
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Brooke, Rupert Brookenoun

    English lyric poet (1887-1915)

Wiktionary

  1. Brookenoun

    transferred from the surname, fairly popular since the 1970s.

  2. Etymology: A topographic surname for someone who lived near a brook.

ChatGPT

  1. brooke

    "Brooke" is a personal name which can be given to both males and females, but is more commonly used as a female name. Its origins can be traced back to the Old English and Old Norse, meaning "brook", "stream", or "small river". The name is often interpreted as a symbol of someone who is flowing, free-spirited, and serene. Moreover, Brooke is also a surname seen in few English-speaking cultures.

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    Song lyrics by brooke -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by brooke on the Lyrics.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. BROOKE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brooke is ranked #6717 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Brooke surname appeared 5,027 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 2 would have the surname Brooke.

    91.7% or 4,613 total occurrences were White.
    2.9% or 147 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.4% or 124 total occurrences were Black.
    1.8% or 93 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 34 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.3% or 16 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. booker

  2. rebook

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of brooke in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of brooke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of brooke in a Sentence

  1. George Eliot, "Middlemarch", Book I, ch.1:

    Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress.

  2. Robin Williams:

    The Russians love Brooke Shield because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.

  3. Brian Ford:

    The decision of Brooke Jenkins to dismiss this case simply proves the conflict we complained of: She is more interested in protecting murderous cops and attacking Boudin than in seeking justice for the citizens of San Francisco. It is a shameful and cowardly decision. But it means that Attorney General Rob Bonta has all the more duty to investigate and take up the prosecution of Christopher Samayoa for the murder of Keita O’Neil.

  4. Jonathan Van Ness:

    I do think that Donald Trump becoming president and the phenomenon that Brooke Baldwin's harnessed, the racism, the xenophobia, the transphobia, the homophobia, I think that it's a phenomenon that's bigger than Donald Trump, that it's going to take something bigger, an almost equal and opposite phenomenon, i do think whoever it's going to be needs to incorporate some of that element of that magic, because here's the thing -- Donald Trump is the most effective manipulator ever.

  5. Jeanette Piniones Navales:

    My kids are all doing good. Brooke, Wilder and Scout all huddled under our kitchen table till the shaking stopped, the dogs were more concerned as to what the heck we were doing under the table.

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