Denton Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Denton is most popular in Oklahoma, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) 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, Denton has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, 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 Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Denton' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1158th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1005th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1152nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1405th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1405th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2214th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2931st out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Denton' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Denton"

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 "Denton"

"Denton" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 1158th of 7545 595
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1005th of 6773 766
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1152nd of 7552 814
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1405th of 10718 600
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1405th of 16616 954
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 2214th of 24088 865
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 2931st of 23106 495

Regional Popularity of "Denton" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
78.53%
1112th/1416
60.04%
828th/1379
58.66%
1388th/2366
-
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
70.70%
1093rd/1546
51.99%
809th/1556
66.13%
1556th/2353
54.75%
847th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
53.44%
1190th/2227
49.71%
1208th/2430
63.27%
1805th/2853
39.64%
1100th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
60.98%
1791st/2937
53.89%
1877th/3483
45.76%
1610th/3518
43.20%
1747th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
40.87%
1506th/3685
49.50%
2215th/4475
26.11%
1356th/5194
40.18%
2538th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
71.85%
3292nd/4582
76.12%
3931st/5164
26.24%
1919th/7313
55.04%
4108th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - 34.73%
2369th/6822
75.38%
4731st/6276

Regional Popularity of "Denton" 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)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Denton"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Denton" 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.