Byron Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Byron is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South 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, Byron has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Byron' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 236th out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 242nd out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 223rd out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 227th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 278th out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 475th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 687th out of 1274 names. Discover how the name 'Byron' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Byron"
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 "Byron"
"Byron" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 236th of 1654 | 8,512 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 242nd of 1332 | 9,295 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 223rd of 1361 | 19,865 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 227th of 1399 | 16,384 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 278th of 1406 | 13,942 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 475th of 1436 | 8,613 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Boy | 687th of 1274 | 4,013 |
Regional Popularity of "Byron" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
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80.47% 173rd/215 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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56.89% 194th/341 |
86.16% 330th/383 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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73.14% 275th/376 |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Byron" 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 (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Byron"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Byron" 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.