TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901~1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928~1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946~1964) |
- | - | - |
85.06% 205th/241 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965~1980) |
- |
96.86% 278th/287 |
- | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981~1996) |
92.68% 266th/287 |
98.98% 291st/294 |
71.01% 267th/376 |
88.61% 350th/395 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997~2012) |
16.37% 56th/342 |
24.86% 87th/350 |
12.81% 57th/445 |
15.30% 71st/464 |
Generation Alpha (2013~2023) |
41.64% 117th/281 |
48.06% 149th/310 |
29.50% 113th/383 |
31.46% 134th/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.