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Alton Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Alton is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Alton has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Alton' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 197th out of 7545 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3058th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3563rd out of 9204 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 199th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 6387th out of 12526 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 307th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 461st out of 10718 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 13742nd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 20974th out of 27321 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 697th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1126th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1422nd out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Alton' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Alton"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Alton"

"Alton" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 197th of 7545 11,187
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 3058th of 9107 159
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 3563rd of 9204 120
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 199th of 6773 12,555
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 6387th of 12526 64
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 307th of 7552 11,020
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 461st of 10718 5,015
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 13742nd of 19264 18
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 20974th of 27321 15
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 697th of 16616 3,204
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1126th of 24088 2,325
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1422nd of 23106 1,533

Regional Popularity of "Alton" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
19.77%
280th/1416
15.95%
220th/1379
5.92%
140th/2366
28.72%
328th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
21.99%
340th/1546
15.36%
239th/1556
5.74%
135th/2353
25.66%
397th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
24.47%
545th/2227
16.79%
408th/2430
7.57%
216th/2853
17.80%
494th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
24.51%
720th/2937
15.76%
549th/3483
9.15%
322nd/3518
16.89%
683rd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
28.11%
1036th/3685
20.09%
899th/4475
9.88%
513th/5194
16.15%
1020th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
29.64%
1358th/4582
37.90%
1957th/5164
12.14%
888th/7313
19.30%
1440th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
38.05%
1516th/3984
46.96%
2107th/4487
18.75%
1279th/6822
26.16%
1642nd/6276

Regional Popularity of "Alton" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Alton"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Alton" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.