Dallas Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Dallas is most popular in Mississippi, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, 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, Dallas has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled 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 South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Dallas' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 314th out of 1654 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1456th out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 273rd out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 374th out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 418th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 303rd out of 1406 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 960th out of 1589 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 334th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1186th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 272nd out of 1274 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 611th out of 1328 names. Discover how the name 'Dallas' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Dallas"
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 "Dallas"
"Dallas" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 314th of 1654 | 5,338 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1456th of 1539 | 20 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 273rd of 1332 | 7,749 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 374th of 1361 | 7,420 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 418th of 1399 | 5,835 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 303rd of 1406 | 12,275 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 960th of 1589 | 2,153 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 334th of 1436 | 14,738 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1186th of 1586 | 1,397 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Boy | 272nd of 1274 | 14,313 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Girl | 611th of 1328 | 5,379 |
Regional Popularity of "Dallas" 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) |
82.61% 228th/276 |
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86.16% 330th/383 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
79.79% 229th/287 |
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58.48% 231st/395 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - |
52.48% 201st/383 |
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Regional Popularity of "Dallas" 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 "Dallas"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Dallas" 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.