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Report of the name 'Dylan' - FitBabyNames

Dylan Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Dylan is celebrated as the most popular name in Nevada, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in the Northeast region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is declining, while the trend over the past 25 years is declining. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Girl name is declining, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Dylan has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, too falling for male in the South region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been falling for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for female in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Dylan' has seen varying ranks over time: In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 446th out of 1399 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 61st out of 1406 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 1366th out of 1589 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 26th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 721st out of 1586 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 34th out of 1274 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 456th out of 1328 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Dylan' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Dylan'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Dylan'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Dylan"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Dylan" by years

 
 
 

Dylan Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 446th/1399 5,334
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 61st/1406 91,933
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Girl 1366th/1589 464
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 26th/1436 213,910
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Girl 721st/1586 5,543
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 34th/1274 93,417
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Girl 456th/1328 7,623

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
- 85.02%
244th/287
- -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
21.60%
62nd/287
22.79%
67th/294
17.29%
65th/376
19.75%
78th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
7.31%
25th/342
6.57%
23rd/350
79.78%
355th/445
5.82%
27th/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
21.00%
59th/281
6.77%
21st/310
8.36%
32nd/383
6.81%
29th/426
 
 

Popularities by States

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.