TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
38.17% 71st/186 |
51.87% 97th/187 |
41.86% 90th/215 |
28.22% 68th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
17.75% 49th/276 |
20.21% 58th/287 |
12.61% 43rd/341 |
12.01% 46th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
19.86% 57th/287 |
17.01% 50th/294 |
14.36% 54th/376 |
13.92% 55th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
39.47% 135th/342 |
23.71% 83rd/350 |
13.93% 62nd/445 |
12.50% 58th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
- |
63.23% 196th/310 |
43.86% 168th/383 |
41.55% 177th/426 |
In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.