Origin and Meaning of Seabrook

Meaning & Origin

A brook or stream near the sea

Origin: English - Seabrook is a surname derived from geographical locations in England, incorporating 'sea' and 'brook', indicating a stream that flows by the sea.

Interesting Facts

  • Seabrook is primarily used as a surname but has also gained popularity as a first name, especially in recent years.
  • The name is associated with several places in England, including a village in Kent and one in the West Midlands, reflecting its geographic origins.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Seabrook House, a well-known addiction treatment facility founded in the United States.
  • While not extremely common, Seabrook has seen a slight rise in usage as a first name in the United States over the past few decades, influenced by a trend of nature-inspired names.
  • Variations and related names can include Seabrooke or the anglicized elements in other nature-related names.