Gareth Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Gareth is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Gareth has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling 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, 'Gareth' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2777th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1497th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1621st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1529th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1369th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1943rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2104th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 12526th out of 12526 names. Discover how the name 'Gareth' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Gareth"

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 "Gareth"

"Gareth" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 2777th of 7545 142
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 1497th of 6773 391
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1621st of 7552 443
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 1529th of 10718 514
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 1369th of 16616 1,002
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1943rd of 24088 1,033
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 2104th of 23106 817
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 12526th of 12526 5

Regional Popularity of "Gareth" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- 100.00%
1261st/1261
- -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
100.00%
1040th/1040
100.00%
999th/999
- -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 100.00%
1384th/1384
- 100.00%
1682nd/1682
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- 100.00%
1542nd/1542
- 100.00%
1358th/1358
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
100.00%
1880th/1880
100.00%
1601st/1601
100.00%
1699th/1699
100.00%
1440th/1440
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 100.00%
2257th/2257
100.00%
2288th/2288
100.00%
2243rd/2243
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
100.00%
3187th/3187
100.00%
2093rd/2093
100.00%
1978th/1978
100.00%
1893rd/1893

Regional Popularity of "Gareth" 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 "Gareth"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Gareth" 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.