First names in Hebrew

First name Brooks: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

ברוקס

Gematria value: 368

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Brooks is written ברוקס

Meaning and origin

What does Brooks mean?

Meaning: "of the brook"
Origin: English

Brooks is an English surname meaning "the one who lives by the brook". It became a first name in America and has been climbing since the 2010s.

Gematria

Brooks = 368

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. ברוקס has 5 letters:

• בthe letter Bet2
• רthe letter Resh200
• וthe letter Vav6
• קthe letter Kuf100
• סthe letter Samekh60
• Total368

The verse of the name

From the letter Bet to the letter Samekh

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Brooks, from ב to ס:

בְּבִרְכַּת יְשָׁרִים תָּרוּם קָרֶת וּבְפִי רְשָׁעִים תֵּהָרֵס׃

“By the blessing of the upright a city is raised up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.”

Proverbs 11:11

The book of your first name

Brooks, in nine pages

• Brooks, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Brooks
• Brooks, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Brooks in three answers

How do you write Brooks in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Brooks is written ברוקס.

What is the gematria value of Brooks?
Written ברוקס, Brooks is worth 368: the letter Bet (2) + the letter Resh (200) + the letter Vav (6) + the letter Kuf (100) + the letter Samekh (60).

What does Brooks mean?
Of the brook (origin: English). Brooks is an English surname meaning "the one who lives by the brook". It became a first name in America and has been climbing since the 2010s.