TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
16.13% 30th/186 |
6.42% 12th/187 |
9.30% 20th/215 |
7.05% 17th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
5.43% 15th/276 |
3.14% 9th/287 |
3.23% 11th/341 |
2.87% 11th/383 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
3.14% 9th/287 |
3.40% 10th/294 |
79.26% 298th/376 |
2.03% 8th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
2.34% 8th/342 |
3.71% 13th/350 |
1.80% 8th/445 |
1.72% 8th/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
4.98% 14th/281 |
6.45% 20th/310 |
2.87% 11th/383 |
3.52% 15th/426 |
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.