Davis Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Davis' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 521st out of 1654 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 556th out of 1332 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 637th out of 1361 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 759th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 541st out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 397th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 523rd out of 1274 names. Discover how the name 'Davis' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Davis"

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 "Davis"

"Davis" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 521st of 1654 2,165
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 556th of 1332 2,077
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 637th of 1361 2,592
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 759th of 1399 1,789
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 541st of 1406 4,998
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 397th of 1436 11,131
Generation Alpha (2013-2023) Boy 523rd of 1274 6,149

Regional Popularity of "Davis" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
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Baby Boomers
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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Regional Popularity of "Davis" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
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Silent Generation
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Baby Boomers
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
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Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2023)
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State-by-State Popularity of "Davis"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Davis" 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.