Gene Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Gene is most popular in Vermont, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Baby Boomers generation in the MidWest 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, Gene has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. 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. Across generations, 'Gene' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 156th out of 1654 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 505th out of 1539 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 74th out of 1332 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 691st out of 1429 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 150th out of 1361 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1224th out of 1441 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 275th out of 1399 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 561st out of 1406 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1322nd out of 1436 names. Discover how the name 'Gene' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Gene"
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 "Gene"
"Gene" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 156th of 1654 | 16,057 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 505th of 1539 | 3,268 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 74th of 1332 | 52,312 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 691st of 1429 | 1,899 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 150th of 1361 | 38,401 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1224th of 1441 | 434 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 275th of 1399 | 12,315 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 561st of 1406 | 4,768 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1322nd of 1436 | 324 |
Regional Popularity of "Gene" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
84.95% 158th/186 |
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100.00% 215th/215 |
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| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
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80.14% 230th/287 |
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| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Gene" 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 (2013-2023) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Gene"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Gene" 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.