Brockton Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Brockton is most popular in Illinois, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Brockton has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Brockton' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7201st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 7011th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3776th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3700th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7680th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Brockton' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Brockton"
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 "Brockton"
"Brockton" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7201st of 7552 | 6 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 7011th of 10718 | 27 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 3776th of 16616 | 219 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3700th of 24088 | 402 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 7680th of 23106 | 120 |
Regional Popularity of "Brockton" by Generation for Male 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) |
47.68% 1757th/3685 |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
55.52% 2544th/4582 |
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63.81% 4762nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Brockton" 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) |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Brockton"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Brockton" 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.